Pediatric dentistry (pedodontics) is a field of dentistry that offers preventive and therapeutic oral and dental health practices for children aged 0-14.
The main areas of interest of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry are:
- Preventive dentistry applications (fluoride and fissure sealant applications, stopping bad oral habits, etc.),
- Restorative and endodontic dentistry applications in primary and permanent teeth (filling, amputation, root canal treatment, etc.),
- Traumatic dental injuries and treatments,
- Space maintainers and child prosthesis applications.