Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry is a subspecialty under the branch of Oral Surgery in Dental Science. The course for this speciality is MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) in Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry.
This sub-branch of Oral Surgery deals with the causes, effects and treatments of dental diseases in children. The study involves dental diseases which occur during childhood, starting from birth till adolescence.