Question 1

Where does Dr. Punit Patel practice?

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Dr. Punit Patel practices at Patel Dental Clinic - Ghatkopar West.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Punit Patel?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Punit Patel for Pulpectomy, Mouth Guard, crowns. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Punit Patel's education qualification?

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Dr. Punit Patel has the following qualifications - BDS, MDS - Pedodontics.

Question 4

What does Dr. Punit Patel specialises in ?

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Dr. Punit Patel specialises as Pediatric Dentist, Dentist, Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Punit Patel have?

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Dr. Punit Patel has an overall experience of 15 years. View where has Dr. Punit Patel practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Punit Patel?

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Consultant Pediatric dentist specialized in full mouth rehabilitation under local and general anesthesia. Underwent specialized training for cases to be done under conscious sedation. He has 6 international and 4 national publications under his name. He is the author of the book, "Role of Varnish in Prevention of Dental Decay". He is one of the reviewer of the prestigious Quintessence International Journal.. 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?

Accepted Answer

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?

Accepted Answer

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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