Introduction to Pediatric Dentistry

Pediatric dentistry is the only speciality that has an abundance of knowledge for the management and treatment of the oral health care needs of infants and children. Pediatric dentistry concentrates on the integration of appropriate tactics and knowledge of various specialities into a framework of quality oral health care for children. It is necessary to implement procedures that are safe, comprehensive, accessible, affordable, high quality, and respectful for children. The role of a Paediatric dentist is to promote the dental health of children as well as serve as a resource person to the parents.