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It is mandatory that you keep your child's age in mind before taking him to a pediatric dentist in NJ. Read along to know how age becomes a factor while choosing dental treatment – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Pediatric Dentist NJ


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Pediatric Dentist NJ
  • The Childrens Dental Center

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Define Pediatric dentistry
  • It is a specialized care area for restricted to
    children from newborns to adolescence. The focus
    of Pediatric Dentists in NJ is on providing a
    comprehensive oral care for children. The
    characteristics of the pediatric dentist clinic
    should have a cheerful ambience without any
    threatening decors that may put off a child. The
    treatment should be open bay concept. The dental
    staff have to be dressed in bright colors to
    attract the attention of the child.

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Who are pediatric patients?
  • While treating the patient it is important to
    consider the chronologic, mental and emotional
    age of the child for best results. Different
    childhood stages are catered and this includes
  • Newborn to 2 years of age will be familiar with
    stand, sit, walk and run and would have started
    babbling, they can identify faces. These patients
    are too young and are dentists do not expect them
    to cooperate with their treatment.

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  • Between the age of 3 and 5 years, the child
    develops initiative and autonomy, they require a
    controlled environment and will be able to follow
    instructions. Here dentist can expect an active
    role in treatment plan.
  • Between the age of 6 and 11 years, the child is
    able to socialize and learns to adapt to people.
    They learn the rules and regulations and hence
    overcome fear of situations.

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Who is a difficult patient?
  • It is easy to handle difficult patients using the
    following
  • Premedication to calm the patient before
    treatment
  • Nitrous oxide oxygen is a mild sedation used to
    calm the patient
  • Physical restraint is used to prevent any
    possibility of injury to the child or dentist

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Who are special patients?
  • These are those with mild mental subnormality
    with IQ in the range of 50 to 70 or moderate
    mental imbalance with IQ range of 35-55 or severe
    mental condition with IQ range of 20-40 and
    Profound mental condition with IQ range below 20.

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  • The Childrens Dental Center
  • Contact Us
  • Cell No 9085261600    
  • Visit Us https//thechildrensdentalcenter.com/
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