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Empowering kids for healthy teeth

  • Preventing Early Childhood Caries: A Legacy of Healthy Smiles for Future Generations

    Preventing early childhood caries (ECC) is important not only for the current generation of children but also for future generations.

  • Commonly asked questions about Nitrous Oxide/ Laughing gas

    To ensure visits to our center are comfortable and as stress-free as possible, procedures with nitrous oxide sedation (sedation dentistry) are available.

  • Abusive head trauma

    Abusive head trauma (AHT) often happens when a parent or caregiver becomes angry or frustrated because of a child's cryi

  • January 18, 2022 at 8:30 AM
    𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙠, 𝘽𝙖𝙗𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘾𝙖𝙫𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨

    Mothers’ own milk is the best source of nutrition for nearly all infants.

  • January 14, 2022 at 2:30 AM
    𝘽𝙧𝙪𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙏𝙬𝙤:

    𝙃𝙤𝙬 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙊𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝘼𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙨 𝘽𝙖𝙗𝙮

  • January 2, 2022 at 6:30 PM
    𝗧𝗛𝗢𝗦𝗘 𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗟𝗬 𝗟𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦: 𝗜𝗧 𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗕𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗦 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘.

    Tooth decay in infants and very young children are often referred to as baby bottle tooth decay.

  • November 5, 2021 at 3:00 AM
    APGAR INDEX

    *This is an important post for expecting couples/parents of newborns.

  • September 22, 2021 at 6:00 AM
    The Paediatrician and Pediatric dentist's advice dilemma.

    Whose words do we follow? Read more.

  • September 12, 2021 at 2:00 AM
    Teeth Eruption Chart

    My child is 10 months old and no teeth have erupted yet. What do we do ?

    Here are your answers.

  • August 9, 2021 at 6:30 PM
    How to prevent cavities from Day 1

    These are our recommendations

  • July 21, 2021 at 7:00 AM
    𝙎𝙥𝙤𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙨-𝙗𝙞𝙩𝙚!

    Among the major objectives of pediatric dentistry is to guide the developing dentition to a state of normalcy

  • June 26, 2021 at 5:00 AM
    Why professional fluoride applications are important for children.

    Once your child has a tooth, your doctor may recommend that your child receive fluoride varnish treatments in the pediatric dentist's office to help prevent tooth decay.

  • May 29, 2021 at 2:30 PM
    Delight and Disenchant

    It is always a delight to notice perikymata.

  • May 16, 2021 at 3:30 AM
    Cavities are preventable.

    Cavities are preventable provided you are willing to add up some extra effort.

  • May 6, 2021 at 3:30 AM
    Perinatal SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Neonatal COVID-19

    This detailed infographic explains in detail:
    a) perinatal management approaches for pregnant women to improve the outcomes in mothers and neonates.
    b) Summarizes the clinical presentation and management of neonatal SARS-CoV-2 infection
    c) Describe the neonatal multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children.

  • Band and Loop Space maintainers

    Band and Loop Space maintainers continue to mesmerize.

  • DTE (Delayed tooth emergence)

    Delayed tooth emergence (DTE) is a clinical term used when

  • February 4, 2021 at 4:30 AM
    Mammelons

    Mammelons (also spelt mamelons) are bumps that usually appear on the top of newly erupted (this is when a tooth has broken out from its crypt & is visible in the mouth) permanent upper and lower, central and lateral incisors (the front teeth).

  • January 27, 2021 at 6:30 PM
    Commonly used space maintainers

    A space maintainer refers to an appliance designed to retain a given area or space, generally in the primary and mixed dentition.

  • January 25, 2021 at 6:30 PM
    Preformed stainless steel crowns or Preformed zirconia crowns ?

  • December 20, 2020 at 6:30 PM
    Milk teeth over-retained and tipping outwards?

    Milk tooth tipping and unsure why this happened ? This post is worth your time then.

  • November 12, 2020 at 2:00 AM
    Should we clean gums of the new born ?

    Even before the teeth begin to erupt, you should always clean baby's mouth at least once a day with a clean gauze pad or soft cloth

  • December 3, 2020 at 6:30 PM
    Natural looking restorations

    Children deserve beautiful teeth as the adult counterparts. Esthetics although are not the major highlight of treatment in children, restoring function remains top priority.

  • December 14, 2019 at 6:30 PM
    Can new born be prone to cavities if parents have cavities ?

    Bacteria from your mouth can naturally be transmitted to your baby's mouth.

  • January 19, 2020 at 6:30 PM
    Oral hygeine maintenece.
    Age specific : 0-6 months.

    Guidelines to maintain the newborn's oral hygeine. Age specific: 0-5 months

  • November 24, 2020 at 6:30 PM
    Trauma could happen anywhere

    The challenge always remains when it come to protecting toddlers and young children from household dental trauma.

  • September 3, 2020 at 6:30 PM
    Which one to choose to prevent cavities?

    We have discussed about the cavities and their initiation process of cavities and why cleaning a child’s teeth is important right from infancy in my previous posts.

  • September 10, 2020 at 1:30 AM
    The eruption chart

    The Eruption Chart

  • August 3, 2020 at 1:30 AM
    How much toothpaste ?

    How little is little ?

  • August 5, 2020 at 3:00 AM
    The toothpaste query !

    Which one to choose to prevent cavities?

  • August 27, 2020 at 1:30 AM
    The tooth brush query !

    There are certain characteristics that you should look for in whatever toothbrush you choose, regardless of whether it is manual or powered.

  • July 29, 2020 at 6:30 PM
    White spots on newly erupted teeth ? It could be MIH

    Molar Incisor Hypoplasia is an important condition which needs to be addressed.

  • Welcome to my blog

    My name is Rajesh and I am a pediatric dentist.

  • June 16, 2020 at 6:44 AM
    Oh Cavities !

    They are preventable.