Wisdom Teeth
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Too Young for Teeth??
Asked by T.K. from Honolulu
on August 28, 2010
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I have a 3 month old daughter whose been munching on her fingers a lot lately. It's not her wanting to suck her thumb. Most of the time she's sucking on her middle and...
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- My first son was 11 weeks old when his first tooth popped through. My second son was 20 weeks. They were both early, but I guess it can happen anytime. There have b...
- All kids are different...some babies are even born with teeth, my sister had nightmares while preggo with her 1st that he would be born with a whole set of teeth:) ...
- My son was absolutely teething that early. He is 16 months and his 2 year molars are just about through. He had 16 teeth by the time he was 12 months. I agree with the...
Toddler Teeth
Asked by A.Q. from Fort Smith
on July 29, 2008
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My 22 month old daughter has some stains on her 4 front lower teeth. It looks like she has been eating dirt! I know that is not it, because it won't brush off. Any ...
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- Our 2 1/2 year old has been to the dentist 2 times for checkups and once to look at a tooth that he hit on something (I think children are supposed to see the dentist ...
- Why would they put her under anesthesia? Have you tried a small dab of tooth whitening toothpaste? Is she drinking a lot of soda? They are her baby teeth so she will g...
- Pediatric Dentist's are EXPERTS on baby teeth. They have all the resources and options for all little dental needs. These teeth need to be x-rayed. If it is decay a...
Missing Teeth
Asked by K.V. from Richland
on May 15, 2010
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This isn't an urgent question, just curious of others experiences. My 11 mo. old daugther (our second child) still has yet to sprout even one tooth. She hasn't even ...
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- My son, who is my first, starting getting teeth at 6 mos. But both of my daughters didn't get any until they were 13 months old. My youngest is 2 1/2 and if finally ...
- Hi K., My older daughter got her first tooth at 11 months. She was walking at 10 months, I thought it was so cute because she looked like such a baby still without t...
- The later teeth can be a genetic thing. My husbands family all teethed later. They didn't start getting teeth until about 14 months. You might ask your respective m...
Can Anyone Recommend a Good Oral Surgeon for Wisdom Tooth Extraction?
Asked by L.W. from Dallas
on November 8, 2007
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I need all 4 wisdom teeth removed and I am SCARED TO DEATH because I have never been put under with anesthesia in my life. My Dentist recommended Peter Holland or Dr....
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- I am a surgical assistant and I work for an oral surgeon In Frisco. His name Is Dr Kirk scott. He is board certified. He's dual degree, he's an MD and a DDS. his numbe...
- I went to Dr. Richard Martin in Lewisville on Main St. I am terrified of needles and surgery, but he made it a wonderful experience (at least as wonderful as it could...
- I had all 4 of mine removed by my regular dentist. Not sure if you are willing or able to go that route, but he was awesome. He numbed it and used the nitrous on me ...
Getting My Wisdom Teeth out-What to Expect?
Asked by M.P. from Provo
on May 12, 2011
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Hey all I'm 23 and finally getting these stupid things out! I was told that my top two didn't need to come out because he can't even see them on the x-ray. The bottom ...
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- i think mrs. robinson's example is a worst-case scenario, and probably an unskilled dentist. but i also think that eating a hamburger later the same day is an equally ...
- Well I was put out for all four at 26 years old. It was the most horrible pain. I was swollen for days and days couldn't talk and if I did I would cry it hurt so bad. ...
- The procedure isn't that bad, especially because you won't be all 'there'. Stay on top of pain meds, and most importantly, do what the instructions are to avoid 'dry s...
Advice About Permanant Teeth Crowding Baby Teeth.
Asked by D.M. from Hickory
on November 10, 2008
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My 5 year old daughter just lost her first tooth a couple of months ago, and has one more that is loose. Her permanent teeth have tried to come in, but there was not ...
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- Been there, done that. My now 17 year old had this done about the same age as your daughter. She was very much a worrier and we actually gave her a small dose of val...
- My 11 yr old daughter had this done about a yr ago. They pulled 5 of her teeth at the same time to make room for her permanent teeth that were already there. Other tha...
- My son is 6 years old & had the same problem. His two bottom teeth were loose but his permanent teeth had come in already behind them. We called the dentist several ...
Tongue Tied and Bottom Teeth
Asked by H.H. from Oklahoma City
on February 25, 2012
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My 6mth old had his tonge clipped at 3 months. He was tongue tied from tip of tongue to where his bottom teeth would come in. It was pretty thin, so the ENT just cli...
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- All 3 of my kids were tongue tied!!! The first teeth tocome in were thier front teeth. Now my other child who was not tongue ties was very late in having her teeth com...
- I have had the same experience as Kristina M.
- im tongue tied like that and i got my bottom teeth in as a baby. just wait and see. im sure his teeth will come in just fine.
Order of Losing Teeth
Asked by C.P. from Boston
on November 30, 2008
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Hello,
My 6.5 year old daughter has lost her four middle bottom teeth but none on top at all. Also, only two teeth have come in on the bottom to fll the space left b...
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- Hi Krissey, I can't answer your questions about the order teeth come in, but I do have a daughter who had both top and bottom palate expanders. Her mouth was also ti...
- Kids will loose their teeth all in very strange orders. Not necessarily how they got them. No need to worry about that. And as far as making room for the other teet...
- They lose them when they lose them. My 7 yr old lost the 4 middle on the bottom and at the beginning of the school year lost both top front teeth. As her new big tee...
Baby Teeth Not Even Loose
Asked by L.M. from Boston
on March 15, 2008
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My six year old has 2 new teeth behind baby teeth. The dentist suggests extraction. I am worried she will hate the dentist for the rest of her life if this is a terrib...
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- I had the same issue as a child and had to have many teeth pulled. My teeth just had large roots and did not fall out on their own. I'm 34 now and do not hate the de...
- Hi, My daughter has 2 big teeth behind her baby teeth as well. They were there for many months before the baby teeth started to feel loose. She just lost one of the...
- I can not believe that your dentist would suggest extraction!! They are baby teeth! They will fall out. I had an experience like that. My son was almost six and his ...
Baby Teeth Extraction
Asked by C.P. from Dallas
on August 17, 2008
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My DD is turning 10 on Monday 8/18, and according to her orthodontist, two of her baby teeth are WAY behind schedule for shedding, which is causing one of her permanen...
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- I had almost all of my baby teeth pulled and remember it vividly, but not in a horrible way at all. Here's what my mom did for me: - Told me to keep my eyes closed (...
- My son had to have one of his front teeth pulled when he was 3. He had fallen when learning to walk and the nerve to the tooth had died. If it had been left in it coul...
- My 7 year old son just had to have one baby tooth pulled for the same reason. The root on it was so long it was unbelievable; the dentist said it would have taken a l...
