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The type of treatment chosen to repair a cavity will depend on your childs age, his cavity risk, his dental hygiene, as well as the size and position of the cavity. In general, a lot of the procedures are similar to the ones for permanent teeth but ... more
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Yes. Dr. Sorensen uses nitrous oxide and oral sedation when necessary for apprehensive patients and patients with extensive dental needs. Nitrous oxide helps relieve the anxiety some children may have. It possesses a rapid onset and elimination ... more
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A pediatric dentist has completed a university post-graduate specialty program in pediatric dentistry. Pediatric dentistry is a specialty of dentistry concerned with providing preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children ... more
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Pediatric Dentists are specialists that focus on the unique needs of children, much like a pediatrician in the medical field. After completing four years of dental school, a pediatric dentist completes an additional two years of specialty training. ... more
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A pediatric dentist is a specialist who is dedicated to the oral health of children from infancy through the teen-age years. During this "growth" phase of a child, special approaches are needed in dealing with their behavior, and guiding their ... more
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The median salary for a dental specialist, which includes a pediatric dentist, is $137,970 per year, according to May 2008 figures reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Specialized dentists in Oregon make the highest salaries, averaging ... more
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Pediatric Dentist are specifically trained to deal with children’s fears, offices are children friendly and dental tools are more suitable for their mouth, and other kids being treated helps as a behavior role modeling; all of these aspects ... more
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A. A pediatric dentist specializes in treating children. They complete two extra years of residency at a children's hospital after becoming a dentist. ... more
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Employment of pediatric dentists is expected to grow faster than average for all professions, increasing 16% from 2008 to 2018 (1). The growing population and increased need for pediatric dental services will drive job growth. Job prospects are ... more
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The complexity of each child's individual problem will dictate the extent of examination and diagnostic procedures. Following a thorough clinical examination with a review of past medical and dental history, impressions of the teeth are taken from ... more
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