Be a "Mindful” Pediatric Dentist

Learn about the meaning of mindfulness and how it can positively affect you, your practice and especially the care you provide for your patients.  There is a connection between mindfulness and minimally invasive dentistry and Dr. Taneja discusses how she connects these dots. Also Dr. Tanja has a practice model wherein she makes house calls for children with autism and those afraid of going to the dentist. In this inspiring podcast Nidhi discusses the intersection between mindfulness, minimal invasion and making house calls.Bio:Dr. Nidhi Taneja is a board-certified Pediatric Dentist, with a mission to eliminate dental fear and anxiety for every child. She is an advocate of prevention-focused, minimally-invasive dentistry. She wants to shift the paradigm of dentistry from a traditional drill, fill & bill model to a more integrative approach. In 2020, Dr. Nidhi received the prestigious honor of America's Top 40 under 40 Specialist Dentists by Incisal Edge Magazine. This award recognizes doctors renowned for their medical innovations, volunteer work and philanthropy, and their commitment to outstanding patient care. Dr. Nidhi specializes in treating children andindividuals with special needs, those who are scared of going to the dentist, or those who are interested in alternative and functional approaches to oral health. She was a dentist in India before moving to the United States in 2012 to train at UCLA's School of Dentistry. After completing her pediatric dental residency at the University of Connecticut, she became one of the 3% of active dentists in the U.S. that specialize in treating children. Dr. Nidhi has been in this field for over a decade and currently offers at-home and in-office dental services to patients in Orange Country, California. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.