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Dr. Anita Chauhan
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Anita Chauhan is a distinguished Pediatric Dentist and Preventive Dentistry specialist based in Kolkata, admired for her exceptional skill, warmth, and transformative impact on young patients and their families. With over 17 years of overall experience (15+ years as a specialist), she brings profound expertise and genuine compassion to every consultation and procedure, making her a trusted name in pediatric oral healthcare.
She is a member of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry (ISPPD) and has actively contributed through workshops on conscious sedation, LASERS in pediatric dentistry, pre-surgical nasoalveolar moulding, and research involving children with special needs (including autism).
Dr. Chauhan specializes in child-friendly dental care, including:
• Pulpectomy and root canal treatments for primary teeth.
• Scaling, polishing, and preventive care.
• Dental fillings, crowns, and behaviour management for anxious children.
• General dental check-ups, prophylaxis, and early intervention for oral habits and malformations.
• Preventive treatments and inculcating good dental attitude
Her approach emphasizes prevention, gentle techniques, and creating positive dental experiences that last a lifetime.
• BDS — Army College of Dental Sciences, Secunderabad (2009).
• MDS in Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry — Army College of Dental Sciences (Gold Medalist, 2015).
Notable Recognitions:
• Gold Medalist in MDS.
• Best Intern Award (BDS).
• 1st Prize in Paper Presentation at the 35th Pedodontics Conference (2013).
• 2nd Prize in Poster Presentation (2014).
• Reader in the Department of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry.
She practices at Budding Smile Dental Clinic in New Town (Action Area 3) and Salt Lake, Kolkata. These clinics are known for their welcoming, hygienic, and child-friendly environments. Consultation fee is typically ₹500.
Patients and parents overwhelmingly describe Dr. Anita Chauhan as a miracle worker with children. Her 100% recommendation rate on Practo (from hundreds of verified stories) and stellar 4.9–5.0 ratings on other platforms speak volumes about the love and confidence she inspires.
Parents frequently highlight her magical ability to ease fears:
“Dr. Anita Chauhan is amazing with kids! My daughter… was extremely scared… But Dr. Anita has a wonderful way of talking to children and diverting their minds, making them feel comfortable and safe. She quickly won my daughter’s trust…”
Another grateful parent shared:
“I was sick and tired of hopping from clinic to clinic… Finally, I found solace at Budding Smiles under Dr. Anita Chauhan. All the apprehensions and pain of my child were dealt with… Her ways with children are amazing. Blessed to have her in Kolkata.”
Patients praise her friendliness, clear explanations, painless treatments, and caring demeanor. Whether handling emergencies, performing pulpectomies, or routine care, she is seen as patient, professional, and deeply empathetic. Families also appreciate the supportive staff and the calm, positive atmosphere she creates, often leading to children actually looking forward to visits.
Dr. Anita Chauhan stands out not just for her clinical excellence but for the heartfelt connections she builds. She turns dental visits into empowering, fear-free experiences, helping countless children develop healthy smiles and lifelong confidence in oral care. She remains a highly recommended choice for pediatric dentistry in Kolkata.
She practices at Budding Smile Dental Clinic in New Town (Action Area 3) and Salt Lake, Kolkata. These clinics are known for their welcoming, hygienic, and child-friendly environments. Consultation fee is typically ₹500.
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Budding Smile Story
Our dental journey began in 2011, evolving through practice across Kolkata, operating “Implanting Smile” in Salt Lake, and establishing Budding Smile centers in Newtown (2020) and Salt Lake (2024) to deliver exceptional, patient-focused care.
We provide a wide range of services, including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and advanced dental implant procedures.
Yes, we offer comprehensive family dentistry services, including specialized pediatric care to ensure your child’s smile is healthy and bright.
We maintain strict hygiene and sterilization practices, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all patients
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