Crucial Component of the Institution’s Comprehensive Dental Program
SRM Kattankulathur Dental College, Department of Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry is a crucial component of the institution’s comprehensive dental program. This department specializes in providing dental care and education to children and adolescents, with a primary focus on preventive measures to ensure lifelong oral health.
The department offers a wide range of clinical services specifically tailored to the needs of children. These services may include dental check-ups, fluoride treatments, sealants, and restorative procedures like fillings or extractions. The emphasis is on early intervention and preventive measures to maintain children’s oral health.
To ensure a stress-free experience for children who may be anxious or uncooperative during dental procedures, the department has a dedicated sedation unit. This unit employs various sedation methods, like conscious sedation, administered by trained professionals to ensure safety and comfort.
The department is designed to be child-friendly, with colourful and engaging decor, toys, and games in the waiting area, helping children feel more relaxed.