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Dental Care for a Toddler?
I had a family dentist in TN that would see my children once they turned 2, another in NC... when we moved to PA... a general dentist will not see a child ...
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- i took one of mine at 10 months because her two front teeth had gotten dark due to too much iron. they just cleaned them. the pediatric dentist told me kids should sta...
- Personally, I would take him to his Pediatrician first, then get a second opinion from a dentist. God bless you all and take care.
- I believe that you don't have to take them until they're 3 unless there's an issue. If I were you I'd call the pediatrician and see what he/she has to say. Is the to...
My 4 Y/o Needs 2 Cavities Filled and the Dr. Wants to Put Him to Sleep to Do It.
Children have died in dentists' chairs under general anesthesia for cavities. Whether or not it is a rare occurrence won't matter if it happens to your ...
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- my daughter is three and has autism and she had to have atooth removed (she broke it ) and the pediatric dentist i went to was wonderful my daughter was very aggresive...
- M., My younger daughter was 4 when they found a cavity that needed filled. Even though she was great at her first appointment, they told me that since she was young...
- Hi Michelle, I am a dentist (general) and I see a lot of kids. If you have any doubts at all about anything that the pediatric dentist suggested, please get a 2nd o...
9 Year Old Needs a Root Canal! Anyone Been Through This?
Oct 26, 2009 ... The first pediatric dentist said that they would have to give him general anesthesia because he is very active and has difficulty sitting ...
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- My 6 yo grandson had a root canal as well as other major work done. The first pediatric dentist said that they would have to give him general anesthesia because he is...
- I had a root canal when I was 21 and it was a relief. The pain before was much worse than the proceedure. I also went to a dentist that specialized in this. My regu...
- My oldest had one when he was 4; it happened days after his very first dentist appt., too! What kind of rapport do you/your son have with your dentist? I think the w...
His Milk Teeth Have Cavities!
Of course I live in KY and I take my little boy to Pediatric Dentistry of Lexington and they are super super good with him and kids in general. ...
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- My sister had similar problems with her son. The denist told her he had inherited something in the soliva that damages the teeth. You might ask the denist if you can p...
- You titled this "his milk teeth" but in the body you didn't say anything about milk. Do you think that the milk is causing it? One thing my dr told me a long long lo...
- #1, find a pediatric dentist. Of course I live in KY and I take my little boy to Pediatric Dentistry of Lexington and they are super super good with him and kids in g...
29 Wks Pregnant, Need a Root Canal, and Scare of the Dentist
Read all 17 responses: "Hello, I visited the dentist today and was told I will need ... My elder daughter has had dental work done under general anesthesia. ...
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- Ah I was right there with you! I had to go in for a root canal while pregnant and I have always had the fear of the dentist!!! It wasn't bad at all, I went away with...
- I would call your OBGYN and ask them or Call another dentist office & try to talk to a Nurse. I know that none of my OB Docs wanted me to be in severe pain because it ...
- it's better not to wait if it is infected, because it can cause more problems if it is not infected then i would wait. but if you are in pain it's probably because it is
Dark Tooth
I practice general dentistry in Franklin Park. We treat children and adults. When a tooth is injured, the pulp, containing little nerves and blood vessels ...
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- My Son had an accident much the same way when he was 3. He fell and hit his tooth on the ceramic dog bowl. I took him to the ER where they stopped the bleeding, then...
- Ah yes. It actually happened to BOTH my oldest DD's!! My oldest DD's tooth was injured so bad they had to cap the tooth. With my other DD; they pulled them both but s...
- A similar injury happened to my son 4 years ago (when he was two). It is possible that if the injury was severe enough it could cause the tooth to "die" and eventuall...
Tooth Sensitivity & Dentist Closed W/no Emerg Back-up!!
Sep 7, 2009 ... Hi I am a general dentist and a mom so I understand you are frustrated and concerned However it is very common to have sensitivityeven up to ...
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- My daughter had the same situation with a white filling eventually it went away completely. If your daughter doesn't have trouble eating or drinking other than the di...
- I would get through the weekend and get a new dentist. Not saying that sensitivity = poor dentistry, but I would think, like you, that: 1) they would post their hour...
- Hi. I am a general dentist and a mom so I understand you are frustrated and concerned. However, it is very common to have sensitivity,even up to a month after a white ...
Good Dentist
James L Grigsby, DDS - General Dentist 3232 Broadway, Suite G Garland, TX 75043. Ph: ###-###-####. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Dr. Nelson Wong, He only works in Plano on Fridays. He's really out of Carrollton. We have been going to him for I think 27 years now. Super intelligent and very gentl...
- Hi A., I have a wonderful dentist. Her name is Nicole Sivie. She is a partnet at Williams & Sivie in Plano (Coit & Springcreek) I have always been terrified of the...
- Dr. Bosher is great. His office is at Parker and Central, I believe.
Any Recommendations on Pediatric Dental Specialist for My PETRIFIED 6Yo
I'm thinking I'm gonna have to find a dentist that uses either general anesthesia or some other form of drugs, I really would rather not but otherwise I ...
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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.
Dr. Daniel W. Sims, DDS
I can honestly say you have found a winner for a pedo dentist. I am in general dentistry but we refer to him a lot and I have gotten awesome feedback from ...
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- I have not tried him but have heard nothing but good things about him from friends and my pediatrician.
- My daughter went there twice. Dr. Sims was nice. You are right the receptionist was super helpful. Also he is one of the few offices that will bill both insurances in...
- I am a mother of a 3 year old and a 12 year old, my son will never sit in his chair again, which is why he has so many appts open. I was very upset and unhappy with hi...
