Question 1

Where does Dr. Kaavya Shanker practice?

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Dr. Kaavya Shanker practices at Saifee Park Clinic - Andheri East.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Kaavya Shanker?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Kaavya Shanker for Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Pediatric Dental Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Kaavya Shanker's education qualification?

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Dr. Kaavya Shanker has the following qualifications - MDS - Paedodontics And Preventive Dentistry, BDS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Kaavya Shanker specialises in ?

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Dr. Kaavya Shanker specialises as Pediatric Dentist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Kaavya Shanker have?

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Dr. Kaavya Shanker has an overall experience of 7 years. View where has Dr. Kaavya Shanker practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Kaavya Shanker?

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Dr. Kaavya Shanker is a Pediatric Dentist in Andheri East, Mumbai and has an experience of 7 years in this field. Dr. Kaavya Shanker practices at Saifee Park Clinic in Andheri East, Mumbai and Asha Advanced Dentistry in Borivali East, Mumbai. She completed MDS - Paedodontics And Preventive Dentistry from SDM College of Dental Sciences, Dharwad in 2022 and BDS from Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad in 2018. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry and Pediatric Dental Surgery etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Does a pediatric dentist deal with straightening of teeth?

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A paediatric dentist will mainly be responsible for maintaining your child's dental health by regular check-ups and filling up the cavities and treating decays. If you need straightening of teeth, you should see an orthodontist. You paediatric dentist can refer to the orthodontist.

Question 8

What treatments does a pediatric dentist specialize in?

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A paediatric dentist specializes in the following treatments:
 ·Preventive dental care by recommending proper care of the teeth
 ·Correcting improper bite and straightening teeth
 ·Repair of tooth cavities
 ·Dental injuries
 ·Oral diseases
 ·Management of gum diseases
 ·Counselling for harmful habits like thumb sucking

Question 9

Why is it better to take a child to pediatric dentist than a regular adult dentist?

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Children are not as cooperative and patient as adults during a dental examination. A paediatric dentist receives special training to deal with children and also practices it during the course work. They are trained to make children comfortable and also have the required equipment and offices decorated with children in focus. So, it is better to take your child to a paediatric dentist.

Question 10

How often should I take my child to the pediatric dentist?

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It is necessary to have a regular dental checkup for your child to maintain proper dental health. You may, therefore, take your child every six months to the paediatric dentist in order to prevent dental problems. Based on your child's oral health, the dentist may suggest how often your child needs to visit.

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