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New Teeth Aren't Growing in Straight!
Read all 6 responses: "Hi, has anyone had baby teeth that fell out & were ... It looks funny when she smiles now and they baby teeth had been perfectly..."
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- I had crooked teeth till I got braces. I don't really think there is anything you can do to make sure her teeth grow in straight. They may straighten out when her othe...
- how old is your child, have they seen a dentist, sometimes ortho consults are done as early as 7 or 8, i would check with your dentist
- My 6-year old's teeth did the same thing. The permanent teeth were so much bigger that they actually pushed out the teeth next to them. (She's lost four on the bottom ...
Brushing Baby's First Teeth
Read all 21 responses: "When I was first pregnant the doctor asked me when I would start brushing my baby's teeth. I thought what am I suppose to say?
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- Hi C., I am a Dental Hygienist and am so happy to here all the responses of the mothers like you who are proactive. There is an ingredient that fights cavities calle...
- Dear C., Anything that you do with your child today, as a routine, becomes the good habit of tomorrow. If you just look at all of the little things in this way, i...
- Do not forget about flossing. You should begin flossing a child's teeth as soon as they have 2 next to each other.
How to deal with knocked loss teeth in toddler?
Thank heavens' they are baby teeth - not because it doesnt matter- of course .... I am assuming that he hasn't gotten his permanent teeth yet, so the baby ...
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- When my daughter was 3 she knocked her two bottom teeth loose and both were bleeding pretty bad. The dentist looked at them and said that both may tighten up but coul...
- I have 5 boys and have so much experience with this. Lol! They should tighten back up on their own. If the root wasn't damaged they wont turn dark. My 6 year old knock...
- I am assuming that he hasn't gotten his permanent teeth yet, so the baby teeth don't have roots. Don't worry, it'll resolve itself either way. You can have him suck ...
13 Month Old Only Has 2 Teeth!!!
When we went to the dentist last she said he still had "a bunch of baby teeth" while my girls had 3 or 4. They are all 9 yrs old and he was the later to get ...
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- I knew a little girl who didn't have any teeth at 15 months. But now she is two and she has a full mouth. No worries.
- My son is 16 months, and just got one of his top teeth, and the other is starting to show. His bottom 2 teeth didn't come in until 2 months ago. My doctor said the w...
- I hear your concern...my 22 month old has his front 4 teeth, 1 bottom front tooth ( and 1 mis-shaped tooth which may need to be pulled) and his 4 molars, BUT nothing e...
Should I Get My Baby Tooth Pulled?
Aug 13, 2009 ... Read all 15 responses: "Hey ! I'm not a mom but I was wondering if anyone can help me out. I am 17. A couple years ago. When I was 14 or 15, ...
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- Discuss this with your parents and the dentist. Point out how much it hurts and that it bleeds when you floss. And after the discussion then you all can make a decision.
- my neice had a baby tooth taken out at 16.. and it left a gap.. the big tooth wasn't up there.. so she had to have a false tooth put in.. i know if it's up there.. the...
- Why not call your dentist and get him to advise you on this? Don't you think he would know best what to do? He can even tell you how much it would cost. "Grams" ...
Fixing Chipped Baby Tooth
Oct 27, 2009 ... Read all 6 responses: "Is having my 2 year old son's chipped tooth bonded or filled to make it look normal considered cosmetic?
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- L., Don't worry too much it's his baby teeth. He will loose them. Shant'e
- Hi L., These are not permenant teeth so maybe they know he will lose it anyway. Call the doc and talk to him about your concerns. Good luck. D.
- Hi L., Talk to your dentist. He won't be self-conscience of that smile unless you are or someone put's that thought into his head! Remember he will be loosing that t...
Advice on a 17 Month Old Toddler Whos' Primary Teeth Are Not Aligned Properly.
Read all 8 responses: "My 17 month old son has 8 teeth.He has four on top and four on the bottom. I am concerned because all his teeth are aligned on top ...
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- I wouldn't worry. Most of them are gonna fall out anyway :) Just wait and see what the dentist says. I'm sure he will be just fine.
- One thing, don't stress over baby teeth. I thought my 14 yr old would need braces and she didn't. Her baby teeth were crooked and misaligned. talk to the denist about ...
- Yes - you should go ahead and worry... About what specifically? I don't know...but with raising two little ones there'll be plenty to worry about. Now - what ar...
My 11 Month Old Has Yellow Spots on Her New Teeth!
Amoxicilin causes yellow spots to form on kids teeth if they've had to have a lot of it. My sister had it on her baby teeth but when her adult teeth came in ...
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- Since you seem very concerned, why not take your daughter for a second opinion with another pediatric dentist? You've received advice from many dental professionals in...
- Hi J., I'm a dental hygienist, and I wouldn't worry too much if your dentist said it's ok. The discoloration could be from antibiotics or other meds taken while the ...
- what antibiotic medication did you take when you were pregnant? Ask your dentist about those.... Just an idea, not a diagnosis! M.
Tooth Loss
At what age do children normally lose their baby teeth? My son is almost six and just got ... I've heard of children losing their baby teeth at age 4 also. ...
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- My son is going to be 6 years old in March. His top front tooth came loose on it's own at the end of November and came out on Dec. 19th. My sister, who is a dental as...
- Hello, As far as the tooth loss goes, your son is right on track! My daughter is six and has lost her two front bottom teeth and the top right front is almost ready...
- Sounds like the tooth might have been loose to begin with P.. It's also time for a dental trip. The dentist will reassure you; along with suggesting those 6 month ...
What to Do with Baby Teeth
Read all 9 responses: "Hi everyone! My little one, who's 6 is about to loose her first baby tooth. I would like to save it but am not sure how to.
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- I purchased a tooth bank which a large porcelain tooth with a slot for the money and around are individual spots for each tooth and you can write the date on the under...
- T., My son lost his first baby tooth when he had to have it pulled about a month ago. Not exactly the way I envisioned him loosing his first baby tooth, let me tell ...
- I plan to keep them in little organza draw string bags, when my boys lose their baby teeth. I have memory boxes for each of my boys, with the outfits they wore for th...
