Childhood comes with itś own share of gum diseases, tooth decay, halitosis, and other oral infections and diseases. These oral complications in children require special treatment and care. More often than not, all of these oral ailments in children can be avoided easily with early diagnosis followed by preventative treatment.

The Paediatric Dentists at Magnum Dental Clinic are specialised in premium treatment plans specially formulated for keeping young smiles shinier, brighter and healthier. Some of the common procedures that are performed by paediatric dentists are:
Tooth filling
Pulpectomy (Root canal for kids) Dental trauma
Dental traumas
Tooth caps (stainless steel crowns)
Preventive dental therapies such as pits and fissures sealants, fluorides therapies.
Tooth extractions.
Space management in the dental arches.
Habit-breaking appliances, etc.

The general rule when it comes to dental visits for children is ¨First visit by the First birthday¨ To prevent any oral health problems, a child should first visit their dentist by the age of 6 to 12 months, typically when their first teeth start to appear.

As the name suggests, paediatric dentists are the paediatricians of dentistry. A typical paediatric dentist has about 2 or 3 years of special training during their dental education. Paediatric dentists are preliminary and specialty oral care providers for infants and kids through adolescence, including those with special oral health needs.