Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric dentistry is a specialized branch of dental care dedicated to the oral health of children from infancy through adolescence. At Apollo Dental Hospital, Dr. Samiksha Acharya provides compassionate, gentle, and expert dental care tailored to meet the unique needs of growing children. With her calm and friendly approach, she ensures that every child feels safe, comfortable, and understood during their dental visits.
Establishing good dental habits early in life lays the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles. Pediatric dentistry focuses not just on treatment but also on prevention, education, and building a positive association with dental care. Dr. Samiksha takes the time to explain procedures to both children and their parents, helping reduce anxiety and promote trust.
Services Offered Under Pediatric Dentistry:
Infant Oral Health Exams: Assessing oral development, teething patterns, and parental guidance on cleaning and feeding habits.
Preventive Care: Routine check-ups, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to protect against cavities and decay.
Habit Counseling: Guidance to help eliminate habits like thumb sucking, prolonged pacifier use, and bottle feeding at bedtime.
Restorative Treatments: Tooth-colored fillings, crowns, and extractions when needed, always done with a gentle and caring approach.
Early Orthodontic Evaluation: Monitoring jaw and tooth development to detect any issues early and recommend timely intervention.
Emergency Dental Care: Immediate treatment for dental injuries such as broken, knocked-out, or chipped teeth.
Children’s teeth, jaws, and facial structures are constantly developing, making pediatric dental care highly specialized. Dr. Samiksha Acharya uses child–friendly techniques and tools designed for smaller mouths and delicate oral structures. Her clinic also features a welcoming environment with child–friendly décor to create a stress–free experience for young