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No Teeth at 14 Months...
Sep 21, 2009 ... 10 answers. K.O. asks from Monroe, CT on September 16, 2009 .... I hear dentists love it when teeth come in late - after a year - because by the time they ...
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- Hi K., Our son didn't get his first tooth until 17 months, we were soooo happy...then he didn't get another tooth until he was almost 2! but now he's 3 years old, has...
- My son was also a late teether--although at 2 1/2 he has them all now! He definitely would show signs of teething for months! before he actually got a tooth--so I wou...
- My son (now 7 1/2) was the same way. His 1st tooth was at his 1st birthday and then no more for a few months. We had no problems and the pediatrician said not to wor...
My 11 Month Old Has Yellow Spots on Her New Teeth!
C.T. answers from Little Rock on October 10, 2008 .... I'm a dental hygienist, and I wouldn't worry too much if your dentist said it's ok. ...
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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.
Tucson Pediatricians
C.T. answers from Tucson on January 6, 2008. BEST pediatricians are at CopperState .... Recommendations on Northland Pediatricians, Eye Doctors and Dentists ...
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- Hi B., We take our 11-month-old to see Dr. Hull at Tucson Central Pediatrics. We've only seen her a couple of times, but we really like her. Previously, we saw Dr. ...
- Hi, I only have three names for you: Pediatrician - Dr. Mary Cochran & Jeff Couchman (Mesquite Pediatrics) are wonderful. Family Practice - Dr. Donald Lieberman...
- Hi: pediatricians = Susan Dalby, Mary Cochran (both very long experience, excellent physicians) Ob/GYN = Jennifer Reinhart, M.D. (she is awesome, a mom and smart) ...
Are Braces Really Needed?
The whole thing with CT sounds so extreme to me for dental work. .... "All orthodontists are dentists, but only about 6% of dentists are orthodontists. ...
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- Well the reason for having the braces is so that there is room to maneuver the teeth that have not come down without damaging the other teeth. While 12 years old is y...
- My daughter has the exact same issue. She's 12 also. Last week, she started phase 2 of her braces (she got them BACK on). Alot of what you are saying makes perfect ...
- I would get a second opinion. My son has braces now on 6 of his teeth on top because he had a cross bite and his braces are costing us $50 a month with our insurance ...
IV Sedation!!!!
Some dentists don't use laughing gas, but some do. Keep us posted. We went to Dr . Roberson in ... C.T. answers from Los Angeles on October 28, 2008 ...
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- Can they use gas? My son is 4 and he had to get two fillings. The dentist gave him gas and she was able to work on his cavities. Normally he hates the dentist, but ...
- When my son needed each of his root canals they used nitros both times and the first time they used a papoose board which basically swaddles them. My son has geneticly...
- Will your insurance cover nitrous oxide, also known as "laughing gas?" My teenager has had good success with this. It doesn't put them out, but it makes it so they j...
Son Needs Braces,so Many Questions!
23 answers. L.C. asks from Guilford, CT on September 23, 2008 ... My almost 11 yr daughter also needs braces, but my dentist suggested we have her fitted ...
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- Second opinion, definitely. There are a LOT of advanced techniques now. I dont know where you are, but Dr. Ossen in Hastings, NY is the BEST! Good luck
- L., Have you gotten an opinion of another orthodontist? My almost 11 yr daughter also needs braces, but my dentist suggested we have her fitted for a special applia...
- Hi L.- I worked for an orthodontist for 12 years. Not too many orthodontists are using head gear anymore. You should find out if your son would be a candidate for In...
Pediatrician Forgot to Record MMR Vaccination and Now Wants to Give Another One
(boy aren't the cosmetic dentists raking it in now!!!). ... he had to be put under so that a CT could be run on his brain to look for possible brain damage. ...
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- I would insist on the blood test. With so much conflicting info out there on vaccines in general, and the MMR in particular, I would be VERY leery of an extra dose--e...
- Hi L., I have a 3 year old son in pre-school with partial vaccinations as well as an almost 5 month old girl at home. I’m delaying some, and some I’m declining ...
- There are daycares that accept the waver. I go to one and love it. Another option is to play dumb. It is not the most honest approach, but if you like the daycare an...
Tips on Breaking the Pacifier Habit
C.T. answers from Evansville on March 6, 2008. I am speaking from a Mother, ..... Most ped dentists say even age 3 is fine for the pacifier. ...
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- Hi M., Im sure you will get some great advice on here. I have some things to try for a older kids that can understand a little more, however for this age its hard. A...
- My son was a little bit older when he got off his. I basically told him that the baby animals at the zoo need binkies and wanted to know if he can give them to the zo...
- I have three children myself. My daughter was nearly four before I could get the pacifier away from her. When she gave it up it was really hard for about three days....
Bedtime Routine
Oct 26, 2009 ... C.T. answers from Dallas on October 24, 2009 .... formula or juice will very likely lead to cavities and dentists advise against it. ...
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- Around my boys' first birthdays, we replaced the bedtime bottle with a cup of yo baby yogurt and changed cuddle time to just cudding and talking or looking at a book t...
- Going to sleep drinking milk, formula or juice will very likely lead to cavities and dentists advise against it. Put water in a sippy cup and that should work. If he...
- I would start weining (SP?) him from the bottle. Start by reducing the amount in each bottle every few days until you just stop the bottle. You don't have to stop gi...
New to the area...help!!
Our dentists are Brandon and Aaron Cooley. They keep up on the latest dental technology and ... C.T. answers from Seattle on August 29, 2008. Welcome H.! ...
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- Safeway and Albertsons are big chains. I personally shop at Top Food and Drug. Fred Meyer has everything! and it's good quality. WalMart is supercheap, but not always ...
- I'm leaving for the weekend but heres a quick link to a great pediactrics group....I'll update when I get back if everything I would have to say hasn't been covered!! ...
- I liked Dr. MacPherson at the Newcastle Medical Pavilion. Hope that helps!