Chipped Baby Teeth: Preschooler
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Chipped Tooth
Asked by M.J. from Chicago
on January 8, 2008
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My 2 1/2 year old recently chipped part of his tooth. The tooth is one that is the front of his mouth. It doesn't seem to be bothering him, so I don't know if I shou...
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- My son has the same problem (but at 6), it happened right before a regular dental check-up and the dentist didn't seem to concerned about it. Maybe not much help, but...
- go to the dentist...might have done something to the nerve. It happened to my daughter..she ended up getting a fake tooth.
- Actually, I had this problem with my youngest. She chipped her tooth and the dentist said as long as it didn't begin to turn grey, it was ok. If that happens, then t...
Chipped Tooth
Asked by M.C. from San Diego
on February 11, 2009
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My 18 month old daughter fell and chipped her front tooth. She fell on her glider chair right behind me and immediately got a "goose egg" on her forehead. I was so con...
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- My now almost 6 year old son chipped his tooth when he was three. It broke off vertically which means he still had his whole tooth but only the back side. (We took him...
- my daughter fell and face planted into carpet and chipped her front tooth. i also didnt notice till the next day. what i did was gave her teething tablets incase it hu...
- If the chipped area is sharp, the tooth is discolored or loose or if it is causing her pain you need to see a dentist for sure. If the chip isn't too bad and you don't...
Help for Chipped Toddler Tooth
Asked by N.C. from Chicago
on November 16, 2008
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This past weekend, as my 22-month-old daughter was playing, she fell, hit her face on the floor, and chipped one of her front teeth (small chip, but noticeable). Ther...
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- I love Dr Shane Fisher. He's located at 4833 Church in Skokie. ###-###-####. He's a pediatric dentist affiliated with Children's Memorial. Most ped dentists want to s...
- You dentist maybe able to just build the tooth back up. My husband chipped his tooth and the just built the tooth back up. I do not think they will reattach the brok...
- My son chipped his tooth on the edge of the bathtub at 18 months. I about went through the roof! There's not much to be done. As long as the tooth doesn't discolor ...
My 3 Year Old Is Constipated
Asked by M.H. from Cincinnati
on October 30, 2008
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Hi there,
I have a problem that I need help with. I have a 3 year old girl who has been potty trained, but is having trouble going potty for #2. She states that she h...
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- I would continue with the prune juice. I don't know if the prunes themselves will make much difference, but I would guess that they do since prune juice is a natural ...
- This is something you should discuss with your Pediatrician in my opinion. My son went through the same thing at age 4 and she evaluated him, then recommended miralax...
- You got a lot of good advise. My son is 9 and still has a slight problem with constipation, but not like when he was younger! When he was little I too had to do what...
2 Yr. Old Chipped Front Tooth
Asked by M.P. from Houston
on May 26, 2009
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I noticed yesterday that my almost 28 month old has some how chipped his front tooth. It is his front left tooth and the corner is gone (not just the tip). He seems to...
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- My daughter chipped her front tooth - the bottom part - when she was 4. We just lost that tooth earlier this year. It didn't cause her any problems and they was no...
- I had the same problem with one of my teeth, small chip on the corner of the tooth and no idea how it got there. . . This is not common, but some dentist will do ...
- My daughter was 2 when she chipped a front tooth. The dentist filed the rough edges to make it smooth. He told me to bring her back if there was any discoloration, whi...
My 3 Year Old Doesn't Sleep
Asked by D.C. from Los Angeles
on October 16, 2010
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Please help, I'm so frustrated, I just want to cry. My 3 year old doesn't seem to sleep more than 8-9 hours in a 24 hour period. Aren't kids this age supposed to get...
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- DO NOT LOCK THAT DOOR! Not only is it a safety issue, it's a serious emotionally-crippling issue too! My gut feeling on this is that you are starting the bedtime r...
- Try starting the wind-down routine earlier, like at 7pm. If she has a difficult time with transition, the routine is going to be on the "long" side no matter what. ...
- I have three girls in school. Two in elementary and one in highschool. The two in elementary, I call "Medium Fries". While in elementary, they follow a pretty tight...
I Have a 3 Year old...enough Said :)
Asked by J.L. from Portland
on July 11, 2008
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OK, mainly I'm just venting, but of course would love any ideas, input, etc. from those who have or have had 3 year old boys. My biggest frustration is...why in the wo...
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- Hi, I know you were just thanking the group and already had a lot of ideas, but the potty training...I wanted to let you know what my son did. He didn't want to s...
- Hi Jackie, I got your post late but I can't help responding. Seems you are not alone by all the responses. I was right there with you a few years back.My first born da...
- I feel exactly the same way! We had a behaviorist come for evaluation and her report said he would not listen 90% of the time. He kicked me when I had to change his n...
Question About Whether to Repeat the 3 Yo Program in Preschool
Asked by C.W. from Washington DC
on January 10, 2010
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The preschool director has asked for a meeting to discuss placement for next year for my son. Currently he is in their 3 yo room three mornings a week. He also attend...
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- It sounds like a much longer, franker discussion's needed here. Have you asked the preschool teacher/director the questions the way you have asked them here? "I don't ...
- If he doesn't turn 4 until July, I don't see why they would be talking to you now about keeping him back. The school that my son went to transitioned the younger kids...
- C. - my best friend is going through this with her little boy, except in the 4 year old class. Her son is also immature in comparison to the other children and had de...
Please..................need Help with a 4 Year Old and 8 Month Old
Asked by S.P. from Roanoke
on December 8, 2009
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Hello,
Please someone help me with some advice on discipline! My 4 year old has gotten to the point to where he doesn't want to listen to anything we tell him to do...
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- Hi S.. Things sound really stressful at your house right now. My advice is to work on the sleep issue right away--I think/hope you'll find that if everyone gets more...
- Looks like you got some LOOONNNG responses, so hopefully there is some good information in there - no time to read all of that. I just wanted to say - Welcome to Moth...
- Keep loving them and know that this particular tough patch will pass. I had boys with the same age difference as you do and it was tough when the smaller one started ...
Board Game Suggestions for 3 Year Old / Preschooler
Asked by N.R. from San Francisco
on July 26, 2011
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Looking for more fun games to play with my 3 year old. We already have Bingo, Memory, Matching Game, Fishing Game, and Hungry Hippos. Are there any other games out the...
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- I love the Toy Story 3 version of Yahtzee Jr. It's my favorite game to play with my son. And I just taught him how to play Go Fish. He also really liked the Cariboo...
- I absolutely *love* the Curious George Discovery Beach game (http://www.target.com/Curious-George-Discovery-Beach-Game/dp/B001P4J01U)! My daughter got it for Christmas...
- Chutes and Ladders, Candy Land, and Sequence for Kids are all fun at that age and not too boring for the parents. You can also play Go Fish with a regular deck of car...
