Pedodontics (Pediatric Dentistry) covers the treatment of primary and permanent young teeth of pediatric patients in the time interval until the permanent teeth are completed. In general, this age range is considered to be between 0 years and 14 years old.
Fear of being examined in children is the most important obstacle to the realization of treatments. Pedodontists complete their specialization training in the department of pediatric dentistry after their undergraduate education.
By starting the treatment with psychological approaches suitable for children, it first aims to gain the child's love and trust. Thus, they manage to perform dental treatments of children without any problems.