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Seeking Pediatric Dentist near Westlake or Central Austin
I wore a palate expander at her age and ended up avoiding braces. ... Please respond with any knowledge about good pediatric dental professionals. Thanks. ...
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- Joan Sefcik is amazing and great with kids! My daughter loves her, they have a fun kids waiting room, and have the option to use natural products. Located in central A...
- The pediatric dentist we used was up off Anderson Mill but really fantastic. His name is John R. Updyke, D.M.D. and his group is called Austin Childrens Dentistry. T...
- Dr. Stephen T White corner of Far West and Mopac been in practice for over 30 years in Austin Love him! ###-###-#### stephentwhite.com
When Did You Start the Orthodontics Process with Your Kids?
I am a Dental Hygienist, and I know my kids will not be in braces unti at least .... and put a expander then when she healed from that they put the braces, ...
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- My grandson has an overbite, and the dentist said when his back molars finish coming in, he should start braces. he's 6 and a half, so i guess for some conditions, ear...
- It all depends on what needs to be done. I began orthodontic work when I was 7. I needed lots of things done. I did not completely finish until I was 20 yrs old. My da...
- i had braces when i was young. i started out having them on my top front teeth when i was in second grade. i don't remember when i got the full set, but i know i did...
Pulling Teeth
Hello D. my name is L. Willms and I work at a pediatric dental office in the ... does there is another option of putting in an appliance called an expander. ...
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- Hi D., Our oldest son was in the third grade when he had 6 teeth pulled for braces. The orthodontist said he normally has the parents sit down but that he needed to. ...
- Hi, I think pulling the canines is a way of the past. I had all four taken and my ortho bro in law looks at me like I am some kind of museum! He has been out of orth...
- My daughter started treatment with an orthodontist when she was 7 years old because of UNBELIEVABLE overcrowding. He used progressive expanders which actually changed...
Advice on Anesthesia for Daughter's Tooth Extraction
I believe the name of the appliance is an expander or expansion and it's ..... I stay home now but I was a dental assistant. I worked for a pedodontist that ...
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- I was 12 when I had to have a root canal. What you need to do is determine your daughter's tolerance for pain. If she has a decent tolerance, novocaine will work. If s...
- I have two daughters, ages 14 and 9. About a year ago, they both had to have 4 teeth pulled as recommended by their orthodontist also. Their extractions were done in...
- General Anestheia is when they put her to sleep and she doesn't remember anything. I had this done when I was 10 or 11 and they did General Anestheia and this is the o...
Stopping the Thumb-sucking
To fix this problem, she needed an expander. This also covers the roof of the ... There is a wonderful resource in Buffalo Grove, IL -- A retired dental ...
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- There is a wonderful resource in Buffalo Grove, IL -- A retired dental hygeinist Shari Green, she was a lifesaver for my now 13 yo daughter who was sucking her thumb u...
- my advice to you is that eventually almost every kid needs braces starting around 3rd or 4th grade because that is when there palate is still pliable. I wouldn't str...
- I am also a stay home mom with 4 children. I was in the same situation and got a different opinion from my pediatrician. Thumb sucking is their way of calming themse...
How to Stop "Thumbsucking"?
This was reinforced at her next dental appointments as well --- that thumb ... But she had to have an expander to widen her mouth back up since her thumb ...
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- My sister sucked her thumb until she was in 2nd grade. My mom decided it had to stop, so she had my sister choose a reward, something she really wanted, that she woul...
- I would never put hot sauce on my child! Suppose they would have a skin reaction? I think you can talk to her pediatrician as well as the dentist. there are devices...
- I think that sometimes thunbsucking can just be a bad habit (like biting your nails). That was the case with my son. We had enough by the time he was 5 as well. I w...
Need Advice on Orthodontist in St. Louis, West County
Oct 22, 2009 ... West Houston · West Side · St Charles · St Louis · In St · Far West · orthodontic expander appliance · West County ...
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- All three of my girls went to Century orthodontics and they love the docs there.....
- I take my daughter to Bankhead & Firth. We really like them. She had a palate spreader at age 6 and is currently in braces, so we go there often. Staff is very nice...
- We have been using Dr. Cherre at Clarkson and Clayton behind Chevy's. My daughter loves him and his staff. I have not had any billing issues or issues with the offic...
Can Pacifier Cause "Buck" Teeth?
First of all, I am a Dental Hygienist, and have been presented with this question ... as most children require a palate expander that you have to crank at ...
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- Hey A., Yes it can and does. By the age of 18 months the baby should have already or very soon have a 1st dental appointment to review oral formation and dental gr...
- Parents magazine had an article this month called "parenting myths" or something like that. It said pacifiers cannot cause buck teeth - unless they are still used exc...
- I had several girl-friends who also asked their pediatric dentists this question and we all got the same answer ... no. Our daughter loved her passy until she was abo...
Braces...How Young & Know of Any Good Dr.'s in the Beverly Hills Area?
... the braces came off and an expander was put in to widen the palate of her ... If you need Dental plan that covers Ortho, let me know I sell Dental Plans ...
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- I myself went to Scott Newhart 416 No. Bedford Dr. BevHills ###-###-####. If you need Dental plan that covers Ortho, let me know I sell Dental Plans Deborah Alpert...
- http://www.drnewhart.com/ Please tell them that Taylor and T. Mobley sent you. They are great, and have offices in Santa Monica and Beverly Hills. Please let ...
- I am an orthodontist and practice in the valley. sometimes we do braces in two stages if necessary and sometimes we wait and do it in one stage. it depends on the in...
Stopping the Use of a Pacifier
... long as she needed and any dental damage that was caused could be fixed later. ... She also ended up having to have an expander on her top teeth because ...
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- I haven't tried this, but I loved the idea. Take a shoe box and put the binky (or whatever) to bed each night.
- My daughter is five and a half and we stop using a pacifier and one year. I collected all that had not been lost took her by the hand and we both threw them in the tra...
- Hi R., My youngest daughter recently turned 3. She also was a 'paci' user. She felt that she needed it day and night, and was irritable without it. I am also expect...
