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Dental specialists caring for children’s oral health

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AUSTRALASIAN ACADEMY OF PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

The Australasian Academy of Paediatric Dentistry is an organisation of Specialist Paediatric Dentists whose primary concern is the practice, education and/or research specifically related to the speciality of Paediatric Dentistry.

Its purpose is the advancement of the speciality of Paediatric Dentistry to benefit the oral health of the community.

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What is a Paediatric Dentist?

Paediatric Dentistry is the branch of dentistry that is concerned with preventive and therapeutic oral health care for children from birth through to adolescence…

Special Needs Information

The general rules for good oral care apply to all children. These rules focus on improving resistance to tooth decay, reducing harmful bacteria in the mouth…

Enamel Defects

Enamel defects are common in children.  Enamel makes up the outer layer of the tooth and performs an important role in providing strength during function, protection from dental caries (decay) and gives the white appearance to the tooth…