Pediatric dentistry is the specialty of dentistry which deals with the therapeutic and preventive oral health care of children.  It integrates a wide variety of skills, procedures, and techniques from other disciplines that are adapted to the special needs of children.  Pediatric dentistry thus encompasses all aspects of dentistry, including some aspects of all other dental specialties in an age-appropriate way. The incumbent serves as the liaison and department spokesperson for matters concerning the delivery of pediatric dentistry care.