Paediatric Dentistry
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Give your child the gift of excellent dental health and positive dental experiences that will serve them throughout life. Our friendly team is eager to welcome your family to our practice.
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Healthy Smiles and Positive Dental Experiences for Children
At Karen Dental Clinic in Nairobi, we believe that establishing good oral health habits early leads to a lifetime of healthy smiles. Our child-friendly paediatric dental services are designed to make dental visits enjoyable while providing exceptional care tailored specifically to young patients’ unique needs.

When Should Your Child First Visit the Dentist?
We recommend scheduling your child’s first dental visit by their first birthday or when their first tooth appears—whichever comes first. These early visits:
Comprehensive Paediatric Dental Services
We provide complete dental care for children from infancy through adolescence:
Preventive Care
- Regular check-ups customized for each developmental stage
- Professional cleanings adapted for young mouths
- Fluoride treatments to strengthen developing enamel
- Dental sealants to protect vulnerable molar surfaces
- Digital X-rays with minimal radiation for necessary diagnostics
- Growth and development monitoring to identify potential orthodontic needs early
Restorative Treatments
- Tooth-colored fillings for decay repair that blends seamlessly
- Pulp therapy for severely decayed primary teeth
- Paediatric crowns when more extensive restoration is needed
- Space maintainers when primary teeth are lost prematurely
Emergency Care
- Same-day appointments for injuries, pain, or sudden concerns
- Gentle management of dental trauma
- Child-appropriate pain relief and comfort measures
Habit Counseling
- Thumb sucking guidance and intervention
- Pacifier habit management
- Proper nutrition for optimal dental development
Special Needs Dentistry
- Accommodations for children with physical, emotional, or developmental considerations
- Customized approach for each child’s unique challenges
- Coordination with other healthcare providers when beneficial
A Positive Dental Experience: Our Priority
We’ve designed our paediatric dental experience to build positive associations with dental care:
Child-Friendly Environment
- Bright, welcoming décor that puts children at ease
- Age-appropriate entertainment in the waiting area
- Child-sized furnishings for comfort and accessibility
- Thoughtful distractions during treatment
Tell-Show-Do Approach
We take time to:
- Tell children about each step in age-appropriate language
- Show them the tools and techniques we’ll use
- Do the procedure gently with positive reinforcement
Celebration of Milestones
- Cavity-free celebrations to reward good oral hygiene
- Bravery certificates for completing dental visits
- Growth recognition as children mature in their dental journey
Benefits of Our Specialized Pediatric Dental Care
Our approach to extractions sets us apart:
Our Treatment Process
From first teeth to teen years, we focus on preventive care while making dental health fun and engaging.

Gentle Introduction and Trust Building
Age-Appropriate Assessment
Prevention and Treatment
FAQs About The Service
There are many questions about the service, we have selected frequently asked questions about this service. If you do not see your answer, please contact us.
When should my child have their first dental visit?
Will my child cry during their dental visit?
Are dental X-rays safe for children?
How do I clean my infant's or toddler's teeth properly?
Why Choose Us?
Are you having dental health problems?
Contact us today!
Our Clinics
Zamani Business Park, Tree Lane,
Parklands
Doctors Park, 3rd Parklands Avenue, 3rd Floor
Working Time
Saturday: 9.30am - 14.00
Sunday: Closed