Gentle, playful dental care designed for children and teenagers.
Pediatric dentistry takes care of children from their first tooth through adolescence. The mouth of a growing child has very different needs from an adult: cavity prevention, monitoring of milk teeth, follow-up of the permanent dentition and early identification of orthodontic issues.
The first visit is recommended around the age of three, even when no problem is suspected. It is a short, playful appointment to familiarize the child with the clinic environment, allow a gentle examination and give parents practical advice on brushing, fluoride and diet.
Common treatments include fluoride applications, fissure sealants to protect the deep grooves of permanent molars, small composite restorations and management of dental trauma after a fall. Every procedure is adapted to the age of the patient with simple language, frequent breaks and a constant focus on building trust.
At DentalIA our pediatric team is selected for both clinical skill and ability to create a relaxed atmosphere. The objective is that children grow up considering the dentist as a friendly figure, not a source of anxiety.
Around the age of three is ideal, or earlier if you notice anything unusual. The first visit is mostly about making the child comfortable.
Yes. Untreated cavities in milk teeth can cause pain, infection and problems for the permanent teeth that follow them.
Yes. Our pediatric team uses positive reinforcement, tell-show-do techniques and patient pacing to gradually build trust.
Around the age of seven, to assess facial growth and intercept issues that are easier to treat early.