Pediatric Dentistry

We all know how afraid kids are while visiting any dentist. At Justsmile family dental clinic, we understand that dental visits of children should be comfortable. As a provider of the best dental services in Rajkot, we take special care of creating a friendly-atmosphere for children. Be it any dental procedure, we assure your child does not feel any pain or discomfort. We have a special division for kids where their treatment is conducted in a playful and loving atmosphere. Along with children, we also take care of you. As parents, you want to give the best to your child. So, our team of experts assures a healthy discussion with you about your child’s dental health.

FAQs

When should my child first visit the clinic?

As soon as the first tooth erupts, you should take your child to the dentist. It is important to adopt regular dental habits as early as possible. So, the appropriate time is around six months to one year of age.

Are braces needed for my child?

Though braces are not needed for every child, if the teeth of your child are not growing properly, you should get braces for your child.

Are X-rays safe for my child?

Exposing a child to radiation may be dangerous. Thus, X-rays are recommended for children around two to three years of age. Once permanent teeth start erupting, that is, around six years of age, dental X-rays be conducted yearly.

Is crown necessary if a child has a root canal?

Root canal treatment may make the teeth of the child brittle and reduce the chewing force. For preventing this, we recommend getting a crown after root canal treatment. A dental crown can help to support and improve the chewing efficiency of teeth.

Is it necessary to remove the dental crown?

It is not necessary to remove the dental crown. As the permanent tooth erupts and the natural tooth falls, the dental crown may fall like a tooth cover of a temporary tooth.

What causes cavities in a child’s teeth?

Some bacteria reside in our mouths. When the child eats sugary foods, those bacteria may produce harmful acids. These acids cause damage to the enamel on the teeth’ exterior, creating holes in teeth. These holes are referred to as cavities.

How can tooth decay in children be prevented?

As parents, you should make sure that your child should brush and floss at least twice a day. Avoid giving sugary foods and drinks to your child and pay great attention to his/her healthy diet. Make regular dental appointments for your child so to improve and maintain oral health.

Does the procedure painful?

For keeping the procedure painless and comfortable, we give local anesthesia to your child.

How to develop healthy dental hygiene habits for my child?

Our professionals help parents and children understand the importance of proper brushing techniques. Though flossing is essential, we would let you know when your child should start flossing.