Pediatric Dentistry is a specialized branch of dentistry that focuses on the oral health of children, from infancy through adolescence. It is designed to provide comprehensive dental care for kids in a way that is gentle, safe, and reassuring. Dr. Sukhvinder Bindra offers pediatric dental care that ensures not only healthy teeth and gums but also a positive dental experience for young patients.
Why is Pediatric Dentistry Important?
Children’s teeth and jaws are constantly developing, and they need special attention during these growth years. Early dental care helps prevent cavities, detect alignment issues, and instill healthy oral habits that last a lifetime.
Common Services in Pediatric Dentistry
Dental Check-ups & Cleanings – keeping teeth free from plaque and cavities
Fluoride Treatments & Sealants – to protect young teeth from decay
Cavity Fillings – using safe and child-friendly materials
Early Orthodontic Evaluation – spotting alignment problems early
Education on Oral Hygiene – teaching brushing, flossing, and diet tips
Benefits of Pediatric Dentistry
Prevents future dental problems
Builds comfort and trust with dental visits
Guides proper jaw and tooth development
Helps children maintain confident, healthy smiles
Start by setting a good example—brush and floss your teeth together. Make dental care fun by using flavored toothpaste, and colorful toothbrushes, and rewarding them for maintaining good habits.
Choose a pediatric dentist who specializes in working with children and can make the experience positive. Our clinic is designed to create a friendly and relaxed atmosphere that helps ease dental anxiety.
You can start using a small smear of fluoride toothpaste as soon as your child’s first tooth appears. By the time they are 3, they can use a pea-sized amount.
Yes, fluoride is safe and effective in preventing tooth decay when used in appropriate amounts. Our pediatric dentists will ensure your child receives the right amount of fluoride for their age and needs.
It’s recommended that children visit the dentist every six months for regular check-ups and cleanings to ensure their teeth and gums stay healthy.