Skip to main content
Find a doctor

Pediatric Dentistry doctors in India

797 doctors in India — verified profiles, ratings, fees and clinic or online consultation.

Best Pediatric Dentistry Services

797 doctors All procedures →
Filters & sort

Dr Ishan Singh

Verified

BDS, MDS

Dentist Dental Surgery
Peoples Dental Clinic · Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Dr. Ishan Founder Dentist Peoples Dental Clinic, Greater Noida Dr. Ishan BDS,MDS (PHD) is owner and chief dentist at Peoples Dental Clinic, Greater Noida. He…

5.0 (2) 3 Awards
Consultation fee₹300

Dr Nishi Tandon

Verified

Dental Surgeon (BDS) , Certified Implantologist , Clinical Cosmetologist, Root Canal Specialist, 27yr+ Experience

Dentist
OralH · Gurugram, Haryana

On behalf of oralH, let me take this opportunity of extending a very warm welcome to you for having chosen to visit us. I can assure you that you will find t…

Consultation fee₹800

Dr Binal Shah

Verified

Founder and Chief Dentist

Dentist
Smilora Dental Clinic · Mumbai, Maharashtra

Dr Binal is known for her unique blend of clinical precision and aesthetic artistry. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in smile makeovers, re…

Consultation fee₹500

BDS

Others
Magadh Oro Dental - Implant & Orthodontic Clinic · Patna, Bihar

Dr Abhishek Kumar Graduated in Dentistry from RGUHS, Bangalore, in 2005. Practicing at Magadh Oro Dental - Implant & Orthodontic Clinic, New Jaganpura, Ramkr…

1 Award
Consultation fee₹500

Dr Suhrab Singh

Verified

BDS, MDS - Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics

Dentist
Neo Dental Care- on panel- CGHS, DGEHS, SBI, INDIAN OIL, NTPC, Greater Noida Authority, Yamuma Authority · Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Neo Dental Care on Panel- CGHS, DGEHS, FCI, SBI, NTPC, INDIAN OIL, ONGC, OIL INDIA, BHEL, GREATER NOIDA AUTHORITY, YAMUNA AUTHORITY, SAMSUNG,AMITY, ALL MAJOR…

1 Award
Consultation fee₹700

Dr Sunita Taware

Verified

Pediatric Dentistry

Dentist
Aesthetic Dental Clinic · Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

Dr. Sunita Taware is a trusted pediatric dentist in Kalamboli, with over 15 years of experience. She completed her B.D.S from MGV Dental College, Nashik, and…

Consultation fee₹300

Dr Anuj Mishra

Verified

BDS

Dentist
Dynamic Dental Care · Thane, Maharashtra

Dr. Anuj Mishra Dental Surgeon and Implantologist With over 10 years of experience, Dr. Anuj Mishra is renowned as one of the best dentists in Thane West. He…

Consultation fee₹100

Dr Mohit Goel

Verified

BDS

Dentist
Family Dental Clinic MultiSpeciality Centre · Noida, Uttar Pradesh

I am Dr. Mohit Goel, founder of Family Dental Clinic Multispeciality Centre, Sector 70, Noida. With expertise in dental implants, painless root canal treatme…

3 Awards

Dr Satish VNV

Verified

BDS

Dentist
SBM Dental Hospital · Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh

Dr Satish VNV graduated as Dental Surgeon from GULBARGA UNIVERSITY in 1997 and has expertise in various Dental Specialties . Dental Implant Surgeries was the…

Consultation fee₹350

MDS Prosthodontist & Implantologist

Dentist Dental Surgery
Aziz Dental Clinic · Hyderabad, Telangana

The visionary founder Chairman, and CEO of Aziz Dental Clinic and Implant Centre , is widely credited as being one of the architects of introducing true MULT…

2 Awards
Consultation fee₹250

Dr Sudhir Yadav

Verified

BDS- Dentist

Dentist Dental Surgery
Muskan Dental Clinic · Gurugram, Haryana

Dr. Sudhir Yadav is a highly accomplished dental professional with over 26 years of experience in the field. He completed his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS…

Consultation fee₹500

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon at Ardent Smiles

Dentist
Ardent Smiles · Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

Dr. Vivek Jaiswar is a trusted Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon known for delivering comprehensive and personalized dental treatments. With over four years of ex…

Consultation fee₹500

Showing 1–12 of 797

Pediatric Dentistry doctors by city

What Is Pediatric Dentistry?

Pediatric dentistry is a specialized branch of dentistry focused on the oral health of infants, children, and adolescents, including children with special healthcare needs. Pediatric dentists are specially trained to diagnose, prevent, and treat dental conditions that affect growing teeth, gums, jaws, and oral structures during childhood.

Pediatric dentistry emphasizes preventive dental care, early diagnosis, child-friendly treatment approaches, and education about proper oral hygiene habits. Pediatric dental clinics are often designed to create a comfortable and positive experience for children.

Regular pediatric dental visits help support healthy oral development and reduce the risk of future dental problems.

Why Pediatric Dentistry Is Needed

Children are at risk of several oral health problems during growth and development. Pediatric dentistry helps detect and manage these issues early.

Common reasons for pediatric dental visits include:

● Routine dental checkups

● Tooth decay and cavities

● Teething problems

● Gum infections or swelling

● Thumb sucking or pacifier habits

● Misaligned teeth or bite problems

● Tooth injuries or dental trauma

● Preventive fluoride and sealant treatments

● Monitoring jaw and tooth development

Early dental care also helps children develop healthy oral hygiene habits that can continue into adulthood.

Services Provided in Pediatric Dentistry

  • Dental Checkups and Cleaning

Regular examinations and professional cleanings help maintain healthy teeth and gums while detecting dental issues early.

  • Fluoride Treatments

Fluoride strengthens tooth enamel and helps reduce the risk of cavities in children.

  • Dental Sealants

Sealants are protective coatings applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth to prevent tooth decay.

  • Fillings and Cavity Treatment

Pediatric dentists treat cavities using child-friendly restorative materials to repair damaged teeth.

  • Tooth Extractions

Severely damaged, infected, or overcrowded teeth may require extraction.

  • Orthodontic Evaluation

Pediatric dentists monitor jaw growth and tooth alignment and may recommend early orthodontic treatment if needed.

  • Emergency Dental Care

They also manage dental injuries such as broken teeth, knocked-out teeth, or oral trauma in children.

Procedure During a Pediatric Dentistry Visit

1. Medical and Dental History

The dentist reviews the child’s medical history, dental habits, symptoms, and previous treatments.

2. Oral Examination

The pediatric dentist examines the teeth, gums, jaw, and oral tissues to assess oral health and development.

3. Dental Cleaning

Professional cleaning may be performed to remove plaque and tartar buildup.

4. Diagnostic Tests

Dental X-rays may be recommended to evaluate tooth development, cavities, or alignment issues.

5. Preventive or Restorative Treatment

Depending on the child’s needs, the dentist may provide fluoride treatment, fillings, sealants, or other procedures.

6. Oral Hygiene Education

Parents and children receive guidance on brushing, flossing, nutrition, and healthy dental habits.

Benefits of Pediatric Dentistry

Pediatric dentistry offers several important benefits:

● Early detection of dental problems

● Prevention of cavities and gum disease

● Healthy development of teeth and jaws

● Improved oral hygiene habits

● Reduced dental anxiety in children

● Better long-term oral health

● Child-friendly and specialized dental care

Regular dental care during childhood can help prevent serious oral health complications later in life.

Risks and Considerations

Pediatric dental procedures are generally safe. However, some children may experience:

● Mild discomfort after dental procedures

● Temporary tooth sensitivity

● Anxiety during treatment

● Rare reactions to local anesthesia or sedation

Pediatric dentists are specially trained to manage children’s behavior and comfort during treatment.

When Should a Child Visit a Pediatric Dentist?

Experts generally recommend taking a child for their first dental visit when the first tooth appears or by their first birthday.

Early visits allow dentists to monitor oral development and provide preventive guidance for parents

Frequently asked questions

What is pediatric dentistry?

Pediatric dentistry is a dental specialty focused on the oral health care of infants, children, and teenagers.

What does a pediatric dentist do?

A pediatric dentist diagnoses, prevents, and treats dental conditions in children, including cavities, gum problems, and tooth alignment issues.

When should my child first visit a dentist?

Children should usually visit a dentist when their first tooth erupts or by their first birthday.

Why are baby teeth important?

Baby teeth help children chew, speak properly, and maintain space for permanent teeth.

How often should children visit the dentist?

Most children should have dental checkups every 6 months unless the dentist recommends otherwise.

Are dental X-rays safe for children?

Yes, dental X-rays use very low radiation levels and are generally considered safe when necessary.

What causes cavities in children?

Poor oral hygiene, sugary foods and drinks, bacteria, and inadequate fluoride exposure can contribute to cavities.

What are dental sealants?

Dental sealants are protective coatings applied to back teeth to help prevent cavities.

Can pediatric dentists treat children with special needs?

Yes, pediatric dentists receive specialized training to care for children with special healthcare needs.

How can parents help maintain their child’s oral health?

Parents should encourage regular brushing and flossing, limit sugary foods, schedule routine dental visits, and follow the dentist’s oral care recommendations.

Chat Support