Question 1

Where does Ms. Dr.Bhavani practice?

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Ms. Dr.Bhavani practices at Priya Clinic - Anna Nagar and 4 other centres.

Question 2

What does Ms. Dr.Bhavani specialises in ?

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Ms. Dr.Bhavani specialises as Pediatric Dentist.

Question 3

Who is Ms. Dr.Bhavani?

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Ms. Dr.Bhavani is a Pediatric Dentist in Aminjikarai, Chennai Ms. Dr.Bhavani practices at People's Nursing Home in Aminjikarai, Chennai,Kauvery Hospital in Saligramam, Chennai and Priya Clinic in Anna Nagar, Chennai.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

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 5

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 6

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 7

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.

Question 8

My baby has his first baby teeth, should I take him to a pediatric dentist?

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Yes, it is better to take your baby to the paediatric dentist when he or she has the first baby teeth. Baby teeth are very important in child’s development as they help in chewing and also to speak clearly. Your paediatric dentist will monitor the baby teeth and their hygiene.

Question 9

Which age group of children does a paediatric dentist treat?

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A paediatric dentist treats children belonging to the age group of less than a year during infancy through the teen years till they become adults. You may plan your first visit to the dentist when your child has its first baby teeth.

Question 10

Can I take my child to a pediatric dentist for root canal treatment?

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A paediatric dentist treats dental cavities and repairs them by different procedures. If you need a root canal treatment for your child, you can visit a paediatric dentist if he or she specializes in endodontic dentistry (treatment of dental pulp).

Ms. Dr.Bhavani

Anna Nagar, Chennai

Priya Clinic

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