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White Spots on Baby Teeth
M.Z. answers from Charlotte on January 26, 2008 ... One of my sons these, and the dentist perscribed a special toothpaste to use to help them not turn into ...
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- One of my sons these, and the dentist perscribed a special toothpaste to use to help them not turn into cavities. Good luck! P.
- I recently read that if a baby/young child gets too much fluoride it causes white spots on the teeth.
- Its hard to say. A lot of different things can cause white spots on teeth. However, I would have this looked at asap by a dentist. This could be a sign of childhood ca...
Child Needing Orthodontic Expander
Read all 14 responses: "I have been told by more that one dentist that my 6 yr. old daughter has a ... L.R. answers from Charlotte on April 19, 2008 ...
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- I had an expander put in when I was 6 I remember it not being to big a deal. I just hated that I couldnt chew gum anymore. I suggest seeing a couple orthodontists be...
- I'd advise getting an actual exam and evaluation done by TWO (or more) orthodontists (they're usually free, but ask before setting an appointment). I wouldn't go with...
- My daughter had an expander put in when she was six. She had a small amount of discomfort after having the extender put in, but that was more about having to keep her...
How to Handle This..??
Aug 30, 2009 ... OR take care of her dental needs at your own dentist and use the insurance. Tell Mom that you feel the ... D.B. answers from Charlotte on August 28, 2009 ...
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- go on and get the insurance. that way if she looses her job it won't can back to bit you in the rear. you can't have to much coverage. mom of 7, R.
- Get the insurance. United Concordia is not that much for family care and what if she needs fillings or something that the dentist won't cover pro bono.
- With your insurance, wouldn't you still have to pay a percentage of the cost? That is how mine is and if she can get it for free, it wouldn't make sense to do that. I ...
Tooth Brushing Nightmares
Sep 8, 2009 ... D.B. answers from Charlotte on September 4 2009. Hi R. How about talking to your dentist about getting a prescription for flouride pills We ...
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- coming from someone who has a fair share of allergies/intollerances/senesitivites - could she be extra senesitive to floride? and just doesn't have the words to expres...
- There are different schools of thought on using flouride, some yes some no. My personal opinion is if she is brushing with something that is better than not brushing ...
- Hi R., How about talking to your dentist about getting a prescription for flouride pills? We didn't have any flouride in our water, so our children needed it. We ...
Advice About Permanant Teeth Crowding Baby Teeth.
My daughter still doesn't like going to the dentist because of this. Helpful? .... S.B. answers from Charlotte on November 11, 2008. Been there, done that. ...
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- Been there, done that. My now 17 year old had this done about the same age as your daughter. She was very much a worrier and we actually gave her a small dose of val...
- My 11 yr old daughter had this done about a yr ago. They pulled 5 of her teeth at the same time to make room for her permanent teeth that were already there. Other tha...
- My son is 6 years old & had the same problem. His two bottom teeth were loose but his permanent teeth had come in already behind them. We called the dentist several ...
Brushing Baby's First Teeth
I just left my baby's first visit to the dentist so I can tell you his answer. .... L.S. answers from Charlotte on August 20, 2006 ...
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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.
3 Year Old Needs a Filling-yikes!
T.C. answers from Charlotte on January 13, 2009. Hi J.,. I can probably ease your mind alot as I have been to the Pediatric dentist far more than I have ...
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- Dear J., I went through this same problem with my daughter who is now almost 8. I got two opinions, then ultimately decided to NOT get it filled because 1. -it would ...
- no, this needs to be done, it will only get worse and her tooth will not fall out till around the age of 7-8! Thats 4-5 more years with a cavity. The corrosion will ev...
- J., My son had a similar experience at about the same age. His dentist came right out and said - you might think it's not really necessary to fill a baby tooth but t...
Tounge Tied Surgery/anesthesia
Sep 13, 2009 ... I used to work for a dentistuntil I had kids and we did that procedure at least 6 times in the 5 .... Charlotte H commented 10 hours ago ...
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- I don't have that surgery experience but my 2 year old was put under for ear tubes. Aside from a slight "drunkenness" for the first 20 mins or so after they woke him u...
- Talk to your dentist. We had our baby's cut by the ped. and he did it wrong. My 6 year old needs it done (noticed by the Dentist) and he said if it is in the mouth ...
- My son wasn't tongue tied, but had the other procedure you mention...the membrane between his upper lip and gums clipped. The dentist did it in the office, with just ...
2 Year Olds Teeth Turning Black
I called the dentist and told them and made an appointment. Of course she couldn 't get in right..." ... D.B. answers from Charlotte on December 17 2008 ...
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- When my husband was little his 2 frint teeth turned dark almost black and his dentist said he got a bacteria in side the pulp of them and it was turning them black and...
- Most dentists can put you on the call if there is a cancellation list or you can call every day to see, eventually they might just work you in earlier if you are persi...
- Dr. William D. Nally, DMD 2831 Bransford Avenue Nashville, TN 37204 ###-###-#### http://www.drsnallyandhorne.com/early.asp We never have to wait long for an emer...
Front Teeth Not Emerging
D.B. answers from Charlotte on October 6, 2009. Hi S.,. That happened to my youngest son. The dentist explained to me that if the permanent teeth don't push ...
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- Hi S., That happened to my youngest son. The dentist explained to me that if the permanent teeth don't push out the baby teeth (if they come out early instead) tha...
- This happened with my niece. If they don't come in quickly the gum toughens up. The dentist finally had to just slit the gum under the tooth and they came down. I w...
- Give her something to chew on. Just like you did when she was a baby. Have here eat a popsicle and then start chewing. This has to be a better way than going back t...