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My 2 Year Old Needs Silver Caps on Her Teeth, Should We Put Her Through That?
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- My daughter went through the same ordeal at 3,she is now 11 and they have all left along with her baby teeth. I suggest it be done because the cavaties will grow onto ...
- Keep in mind that Dentistry is a business. They are not like Doctors, that give treatment needed for your health. I am not saying that your daughter does not need th...
- My daughter had a cavity when she was 2 and i was reluctent to put the silver cap on, my dentist bonded her tooth. It was the same color of her tooth so no silver cap...
3 Year Old Has Really Bad Breath!
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- Hi K., There are some really great suggestions on here, but maybe it's just something as simple as switching the type of toothpaste she's using. My daughter used t...
- You may want to take her to a doctor. Bad breath can be a symtom of something going on inside the body.
- Does her tongue, cheeks and the roof of her mouth get brushed? most of the bad breath stuff is in those areas. Although I would also recommend the dentist or dr visi...
My Son Needs Major Dental Work
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- We go to Arrowhead Desert Dental and the reason we like them is that they practice conservative dentistry. They prefer to leave things alone unless absolutely necessar...
- Poor darling. The best thing you can give him (and you) is Calmazon. It is an all-natural herbal blend that calms emotional and physical tension. It also relieves pain...
- Hi Toni - May I ask why they want to pull a 3 year old's teeth? His permanent teeth should not be coming into until he is about 6. If they pull his teeth, what do...
Dental Sealants
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- Hi K.- I'm 26 years old and have had the same sealants on my teeth since I was probably about 8-10 years old. I have never had a problem with cavities on the teeth...
- Hi K., I am a general dentist, so I can tell you the benefits and the downsides of sealants. They should be done on adult back teeth only (the molars and occasional...
- My daughter is going to have sealants put on her teeth. Her dentist said that once her 6 year molars came in then he would apply the sealants. He said that this would ...
Looking for a Good Pediatric Dentist in the N. Fort Worth/Keller/Southlake Area
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- We use Dr McAnthony and love her! My kids actually like going too. http://www.mcpediatricdentistry.com/
- We use Dr. Mark Lantzy in Roanoke ###-###-####. He is great with the kiddos and filled our son's cavity when he was three. It was no small feat since he was scared of...
- Hi J., We use McAnthony pediatric dentist on N. Tarrant Parkway. She is very attentive, the staff is great, and the office is just for kids. You will love her.
When to Take Baby to Dentist
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- The recommendation by my pediatric dentist is to start at 1 yr unless you see discoloration or gum issues. You should be brushing them now though! Try to find a pedi...
- Hi P., I work for a dental office, so I hope that my input is helpful to you. General dentist will not always see young children, so you will get varying answers on t...
- My family dentist and my pediatrition said to go between two and three years old, earlier if there is a family history of serious teeth problems. Start brushing when ...
Siamese Tooth
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- My daughter has what the dentist calls 2 teeth fused together---you can see that there are 2 teeth but they are stuck together and have one root. Because they are baby...
- mysons coworker has a two year old boy that has the sme thing withhis fornt teeth. He told us that they are going to separtate the one tooth into two teethe and re fo...
- It is obviously a baby tooth and it will exfoliate like the rest-do not be too concerned. Treat the cavity and let the permenant tooth come in.
Pain After Dental Filling
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- Hi Crytal, I totally feel your pain. I was literally in the same situation about 2 weeks ago, though Im not pregnant. I had a cavitiy filled which ended up turning...
- A couple things could be going on but the one that comes to mind first is that the filling changed the way your teeth are meeting. Call the dentist and have him check ...
- Hello - I can definitely relate to this - there's a wonderful connection between having children and dental issues. In a situation like this, you have to weigh the ben...
Daughter Dental Work
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- I am not familiar with Versed but my son has had cavities. We go to Dr. Haring, a pediatric dentist in Dublin. Once they give him the gas, he is fine. It has been s...
- Would never go to a dentist that would not allow me to be there until my child has settled down and I am comfortable. ONce they are out, I can see leaving the room, b...
- WE went through the EXACT same thing with my dtr Leah who is now 5. Her first cavity was at 3, then at 4 she had 7, yup 7. My older dtr has never had a cavity. Basic...
Any Recommendations on Pediatric Dental Specialist for My PETRIFIED 6Yo
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- M., I'm a nurse in outpatient surgery at Children's Memorial. We have a ton of kids come in for dental procedures under deep sedation/general anesthesia. My dentist is...
- We've had good experiences with Dr. Mary at City Kids Dental on the north side of the city. Good luck! When I was a kid, I had lots of cavities, too, while my sister...
- We LOVE - LOVE - LOVE Dr. Kurt Wagner in Naperville and have referred many friends and several families from my Daycare there and everyone feels as I do about him.