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6 Year Old and the Orthodontist?
C.T. answers from Bangor on March 30, 2008. There may not be room for the adult teeth to come in. I'd take the dentists advice and see the specialist and ...
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- It may not be her teeth that are the problem... it may be her palate (the roof of the mouth) that needs fixing. My daughter had a narrow palate which caused her bite ...
- There may not be room for the adult teeth to come in. I'd take the dentists advice and see the specialist and then decide where to go from there.
- HI I asked my sister (shes a dental assistant) about this and heres what she said "Orthodontic appliances can be applied at any age. It depends on the childs bite and...
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 ...
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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...
Teeth Grinding
C.T. answers from Los Angeles on May 10, 2007. Same problem with me when I was younger and the dentist said I was too young and would eventually out grow it ...
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- in addition to the night-guard, may i suggest some alternative therapy? I have the same problem with my own teeth grinding and it gets really bad when i am stressed ou...
- J., Although I don't have any experience with children grinding teeth, I am an adult who grinds her teeth. The dentist fit me for a mouth piece that I wear at nigh...
- There is a lot of good advice here. I am also a life-long grinder and it is always aggravated by stress. You can't really stop it, but you can lessen the severity. I s...
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.
Wisdom Teeth Removal
C.T. answers from New York on July 19, 2009 ..... Some dentists want to remove wisdom teeth just because they "might" cause a problem later, even if there ...
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- Do them all at once, it's a very painful and uncomfortable experience and you dont want to drag it out. After one is done, he will NOT want to go back to get the rest...
- They have to remove them in pairs (upper and lower). I had all mine done at once, when only one was impacted. The good thing is it gave me more room in my mouth, and...
- I had all of my wisdom teeth removed when I was a freshman in college. I waited too long on one of them, it impacted and starting pushing the tooth in front of it, cau...
General Anaesthesia for Filling a Cavity?
Read all 20 responses: "Dear Moms, Our reputed pediatric dentist strongly recommends putting my 3 year old ... C.T. answers from Chicago on April 23, 2007 ...
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- If there are a LOT of large cavities and your child is very uncooperative in the chair, it would be better to put him under and get them all done at once. It is for e...
- My son had a cavity when he was 3 and our pediatric dentist just numbed it locally. He didn't even suggest general anesthesia. The whole process took about 5 minutes...
- M., My son had 1 cavity at 2yrs old and his ped dentist did a local and the filling took less then 5 minutes . He now see's him every 6 mnths . I personally would l...
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) ...
My 4Yo Losing His teeth...what?
C.T. answers from Chicago on May 3, 2008. Hi, both my girls lost their first ... Based on what the dentists sees they may want to take a simple small x-ray ...
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- My daughter was over one years old when she got her first tooth. In Kindergarden they had a tooth chart to see who would loose the most teeth. She did not loose any. I...
- Everyone is different and I am sure it's fine. If you have any concerns, call your child's dentist to be 100% comfortable.
- I have worked with pre-k and kindergarten aged children for many years now. Four year olds can and do lose teeth. if you look it up it says that children anywhere from...
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...
Tips on Breaking the Pacifier Habit
As far as dentists go with binks and when to quit.....everyone has something different to say. .... C.T. answers from Evansville on March 6, 2008 ...
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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....
