Paediatric dentist emphasizes on the significance of prevention, diagnosis and treatment for infants, children and adolescents in order to restore and preserve their oral health. It is a specialty of dentistry oriented to the treatment and care of children's teeth. Methods: A questionnaire- based survey was undertaken among the Paediatricians and General Medical Practitioners among 105 paediatrician and medical practitioners. Results: The Results showed that the Pediatricians and Medical Practitioners have poor knowledge (46%) and moderate approach (52%) and moderate attitude (72%) towards pediatric dentistry. Conclusion: This study concluded that paediatricians and medical practitioners in Tumkur have a positive attitude, but have limited knowledge, understanding and approach to paediatric dentistry