Presentation (3)(2)

Presentation (3)(2)

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  SRI AUROBINDO COLLEGEOF DENTISTRY, INDORE DEPARTMENT OF PEDODONTICS AND PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY
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  SCOPES OF PEDODONTICS Guidedby  Dr. Bharath Bhushan Sir  Dr.Khushboo Barjatya Ma’am  Dr. Binti Rani Chand Ma’am  Dr. Preene Juneja Ma’am  Dr. Abhilasha M. Tripathi Ma’am  Dr. Hariom Meena Sir Submitted by Reena Chouhan BDS 2017- 2018 batch Roll no. 56
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  Content  Introduction  Definition Aims  Objectives  Scopes of pedodontics  Changing trends in the scope of pedodontics  The present trends in paediatric dentistry
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  Introduction  The word‘pedodontics’ is made up of two words, i. e., pedo+dontics .pedo is derived from “pais,” which in greek means child, “dontics” stands for the study of the tooth.  Although the term “children” is used to cover all the age groups from birth to age 13,  According to WHO terminology  newborn-1to 28days  infants-up to 12months  Children-from 1 upto 10years  adolescents-10to 13year
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  Definition  According toAmerican Dental Association, 2000 adopted by American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, may 2008-2010, “Pediatric dentistry is an age-defined specialty that provides both primary and comprehensive, preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children through adolescence including those with special health care needs.”
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  Aims  The basicaim of pediatrics dentistry is to create not only a good patient but also a good citizen of tomorrow.  To determine what is the best for the child at that moment.  To promote the best physical, mental and dental health.  To instill a positive attitude and behavior.  To provide total quality health care for infants, yong children and adolescents including those with special health care needs.
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  Objective  Overall healthof the child should be of primary concern. One should focus not only on the health but the general health as well.  Prevention is always better than cure,prevention should be the prime objective rather than treatment.  While selecting the treatment modality a pedodontist should always focus on the comprehensive oral health care of the child.  Early diagnose of the disease and treatment.  Restore the lost tooth structure to maintain harmony between the hard and soft tissues.  Occlusal guidance and early treatment of developing malocclusion.
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   Managing physicallydisabled, mentally challenged and medically compromised children.  To recognize, prevent and treat various oral diseases.  To preserve deciduous teeth until normal exfoliation.  To maintain the esthetics, functioning and arch intergrity of primary dentition.  Prevention and treatment of traumatic injuries to the teeth as well as maxillofacial injuries.
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  SCOPES OF PEDODONTICS
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   It isbased on the basic knowledge from various odontological, medical and behavioral science that applies to the unique situations of developing child and adolescent.  Also includes treatment and early diagnosis of oral diseases and condition found in child and adolescent mouth including caries, periodontal abscess and mineralization defects, etc.
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   Pediatric dentistryis an integrated science of all the dental specialties.  To be capable of handling the majority of needs of child, dentist has to know all preventive techniques including pulpal therapy, instrumentation, restoration of teeth, dental materials, oral surgery, preventive and interceptive orthodontics.  The dentist who wants to master the art of child dentist has to know when to transform his knowledge from other branches and modify the treatment according to the child’s needs.
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  CHANGING TRENDS INTHE SCOPE OF PEDODONTICS  In 1942 when paediatric dentistry was recognized as a specialty, the common needs of the children were restoration of carious teeth, treatment of dental pulp and maintenance of tooth space.  Diagnostic techniques and material for paediatric use needed to be developed. With the changing trends and development there has been increase in the scope of pedodontics.  VARIOUS FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS ARE:-  Professional and public recognition of dental health for the general well being of child. This indicates the increase knowledge in the public sector regarding child dental health care.
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   Wide recognitionof flourides as the most effective health agent in the prevention of dental caries.  Introduction of high speed technology in the preparation of teeth requiring restoration.  Great improvement of various anaesthetic agent.  Redical changes to control virulent infection.  Recognition of the child as an individual.
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  THE PRESENT TRENDSIN PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY 1. Preventive Dentistry  To maintain oral hygiene .  Caries prevention. 2. Child psychology  Understand the child better and therefore deal with him more effectively and efficiently. 3. Advance Restorative Dentistry  Restoration of toot.  Crown preparation. 4. Preventive and Interceptive Orthodontist.  Prevention from development of any malocclusions.  Space maintenance
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  5. Paediatric Endodontics Prevention of pulp disease.  Treatment of pulp disease. 6. Forensic Pedodontics  Dental evidence in identification of victim of mass disaster, child abuse or organized crime. 7. Genetics in paediatric dentistry  First uncounter of genetic disorders 8. Paediatric molecular biology  Study of micro and macromolecule
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  Thankyou REFERENCE :- 1. ShobhaTandon 2. Nikhil Marwah 3. S Damle