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Inter Disciplinary Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric dentistry is an age-defined specialty which aids in maintenance and promotion of dental health of children from birth to adolescence and also serves as educational resources for parents. It encloses a variety of interdisciplinary approaches, techniques, which is modified exclusively for the requirements of infants, children, and those with special health care needs. Inter-disciplinary pediatric dentistry involves application of perspectives, concepts of various specialities which work in conjunction to resolve any clinical conditions in children each from its own conceptual point of observation. Cleft lip and palate are the most prevalent congenital deformities that occur at the time of birth. The treatment of cleft lip and palate
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