All Dental Treatments

Pediatric Dentistry

Children’s dental care includes check-ups, prevention and treatment when needed. The dentist chooses an approach that suits the child’s age and needs.

Pediatric Dentistry illustration

How the treatment works

Choose a procedure to see its steps.

First dental visit · 4 steps

Illustration of prepare together in first dental visit
Step 01

Prepare together

Caregiver and child talk about the visit in simple positive language.

Illustration of meet and listen in first dental visit
Step 02

Meet and listen

The team asks about habits, health and the child’s concerns.

Illustration of look at the teeth in first dental visit
Step 03

Look at the teeth

The clinician checks teeth, gums and development at a suitable pace.

Illustration of make a care plan in first dental visit
Step 04

Make a care plan

Discuss brushing, diet, prevention and whether review or treatment is needed.

Preventive fluoride · 4 steps

Illustration of check decay risk in preventive fluoride
Step 01

Check decay risk

The dentist considers teeth, habits, age and individual risk.

Illustration of prepare the teeth in preventive fluoride
Step 02

Prepare the teeth

Tooth surfaces may be cleaned and dried as appropriate.

Illustration of apply varnish in preventive fluoride
Step 03

Apply varnish

A small amount of fluoride varnish is applied to selected teeth.

Illustration of review home routines in preventive fluoride
Step 04

Review home routines

Caregiver receives brushing, fluoride and food guidance.

Small filling, if needed · 4 steps

Illustration of understand the problem in small filling, if needed
Step 01

Understand the problem

Examine the tooth and discuss whether it needs treatment.

Illustration of prepare comfortably in small filling, if needed
Step 02

Prepare comfortably

Comfort measures, isolation and anaesthesia are selected when needed.

Illustration of restore the tooth in small filling, if needed
Step 03

Restore the tooth

Place a suitable restoration if the tooth is restorable.

Illustration of check and explain in small filling, if needed
Step 04

Check and explain

Review comfort, care instructions and future prevention.

After Treatment

  • Help with age-appropriate fluoride brushing and supervision.
  • Follow the child’s specific instructions after any treatment.
  • Contact a dentist if pain, swelling or injury concerns persist.
  • Do not reinsert a knocked-out baby tooth; obtain prompt dental guidance.

These illustrations explain typical care, not an individual diagnosis. Your dentist will explain which steps and aftercare apply to you.