Your Child’s First Filling: What to Expect and How to Prepare Them
Quick Answer A child’s first dental filling is a straightforward, low-risk procedure that typically takes 30–60 minutes. The dentist numbs the area with local anaesthesia so your child feels little to no pain. The decayed portion of the tooth is removed and replaced with a safe tooth-coloured or stainless-steel filling. With calm preparation and …
Milk Teeth vs Permanent Teeth: A Parent’s Complete Guide to What Changes and When
“Doctor, my son has a new tooth growing right behind his baby tooth — is that normal?” This is one of the most common questions we hear every week at Nova Dental Hospital in Gandhinagar. If you have noticed something similar in your child’s mouth, take a breath — in most cases, this is simply …


