Step 3: Paediatric Dentistry Treatment Procedures
Once the custom treatment plan is in place, we begin the actual treatment procedures. Our child-friendly approach ensures a comfortable experience for your little one.
Common Paediatric Dentistry Procedures:
- Dental cleanings and exams
- Fluoride treatments
- Dental sealants application
- Tooth-colored fillings
- Paediatric crowns
- Pulp therapy
- Space maintainers
Procedure Breakdown:
Procedure | Purpose | Duration |
Dental Cleaning | Remove plaque and tartar | 30-45 minutes |
Fluoride Treatment | Strengthen enamel | 5 minutes |
Dental Sealants | Prevent cavities | 15-20 minutes per tooth |
Fillings | Treat cavities | 30-60 minutes |
Our Child-Friendly Approach:
We use kid-friendly language, offer rewards for good behavior, and provide a fun, colorful environment. For anxious children, we offer:
- The Wandâ„¢ for pain-free injections
- Nitrous oxide (laughing gas) for mild anxiety
- Behavior management techniques
- TV screens on the ceiling for distraction
Our pediatric dentists explain each step to both you and your child, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and informed throughout the treatment process.
Post-Procedure Care:
After each treatment, we provide detailed aftercare instructions. This includes:
- Oral hygiene tips
- Dietary recommendations
- Follow-up appointment scheduling
- Emergency contact information
Remember, regular check-ups and following the treatment plan are crucial for maintaining your child's dental health. We're here to support you every step of the way!