Dr. Sukrit Grewal

Dentist in Vancouver, British Columbia

About Dr. Sukrit Grewal

Dr. Sukrit Grewal, a distinguished dentist with a passion for pediatric care, has forged a remarkable career shaped by a rich background in medicine and a commitment to community well-being.

Born and raised in India, he comes from a family of medical professionals, with both parents being doctors and a sister who is also a pediatric dentist. Dr. Grewal’s academic journey in dentistry began at the Institute of Dental Studies and Technologies in Delhi, followed by further specialization in pediatric dentistry at Tufts University, Boston, and a DDS from Detroit Mercy Dental. An Associate Professor at Detroit Mercy Dental, he founded Kids First Pediatric Dentistry, blending his passion for dental care with a commitment to child-centric approaches.

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Easing Your Child into Their First Dentist Visit: A Parent’s Guide

The first visit to the dentist can be a significant milestone in a child’s life, and it’s natural for both parents and children to approach this event with a mix of anticipation and apprehension. However, with the right preparation and mindset, this experience can be transformed into a positive and even enjoyable one. Here are some strategies to help your child navigate their first dental appointment successfully. Start Early The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends that children have their first dental visit by their first birthday or within six

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Destigmatizing Dentistry: Creating a Positive Dental Experience for Children

For many children, a trip to the dentist is often met with apprehension and fear, a sentiment that, unfortunately, can persist into adulthood if not addressed early on. However, with an increasing focus on patient-centered care and the adoption of innovative approaches, the dental community is making significant strides in destigmatizing dentistry for the younger population. This shift is not only changing perceptions but also encouraging better oral health practices from an early age. Understanding Dental Anxiety in Children Dental anxiety in children can stem from various sources, such as

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Community involvement in Healthcare

The Crucial Role of Community Involvement in Healthcare: A Perspective by Dr. Sukrit Grewal

In the landscape of contemporary healthcare, Dr. Sukrit Grewal underscores the indispensable value of active community involvement as an integral component of a comprehensive healthcare strategy. As a seasoned healthcare professional, Dr. Grewal recognizes that the traditional confines of clinics and hospitals no longer suffice as the sole arenas for medical intervention. Instead, a paradigm shift toward community engagement emerges as a cornerstone in advancing the holistic well-being of individuals and cultivating a healthier societal fabric. Dr. Grewal’s perspective extends beyond the immediate clinical setting, advocating for a broader scope

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Pediatric Dentistry

Advancements in Pediatric Dentistry: Emerging Technologies and Techniques

The field of pediatric dentistry has seen remarkable advancements in recent years. Emerging technologies and innovative techniques are transforming the way we approach oral healthcare for children, making it more efficient, effective, and comfortable than ever before. As a pediatric dentist, I have witnessed firsthand how these advancements are shaping the future of our practice and improving the experiences of our young patients. The Evolution of Pediatric Dentistry Pediatric dentistry has come a long way from the traditional methods of treatment. In the past, options were limited, and techniques often

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The Importance of Early Dental Check-Ups: Setting the Foundation for Lifelong Oral Health

The journey to ensuring lifelong oral health for children begins much earlier than many parents might think. It’s a path that starts with early dental check-ups, an essential step that sets the stage for a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums.