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Advice on a 17 Month Old Toddler Whos' Primary Teeth Are Not Aligned Properly.
In some cases it is important to start with orthodontic treatment early (this not necessary means braces) to avoid that the permanent teeth that haven't ...
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- I wouldn't worry. Most of them are gonna fall out anyway :) Just wait and see what the dentist says. I'm sure he will be just fine.
- One thing, don't stress over baby teeth. I thought my 14 yr old would need braces and she didn't. Her baby teeth were crooked and misaligned. talk to the denist about ...
- Yes - you should go ahead and worry... About what specifically? I don't know...but with raising two little ones there'll be plenty to worry about. Now - what ar...
Wanted: Easy Ways to Prepare Tofu
I think at this point it's the texture that he has issues with due to him only having the biting teeth and not the chewing ones :) At any rate a friend of ...
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- Please don't give tofu to your son. It is only safe to eat fermented soy products: tempeh and miso. PLease research more into the dangers of unfermented soy.
- My daughter loves tofu as well, I just steam it and put some kind of sauce on it like sweet and sour or even bbq sauce (don't ask me she likes it).. but just to let yo...
- Hi V., I used to give my son tofu left and right, until I read about the possible dangers of soy. 20/20 did a show about it, but unfortunately it's been taken off ...
Biting!!
Aug 7, 2009 ... I also read that babies cant bite if their mouth is in a sucking positiontongue covers lower teeth so if theyre biting theyre not eating and ...
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- My daughter bit me once while nursing when she was about nine months. After researching/asking around, the advice I was given was to give them a flick on the cheek an...
- What worked for me was saying "no biting," taking him off and setting him down gently nearby for just a minute or two. If he was still hungry then we'd try again. ...
- Hi Clerissa! congratulations on Breastfeeding your baby boy. Please dont be discouraged, babies do bite around the teething time but you can teach him not to by putti...
6 Month Old Infant Has Teeth and Started Biting During Nursing... Any Advice?
Oct 13, 2009 ... (I nursed my first son until he was almost one but he did not .... My Breast Fed Baby Has Cut His First Teeth, and Biting When He Feeds! ...
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- I found that when my girls started biting, they were trying to wean themselves. It happened around 6 months, and coincided with starting to eat solids. I kept trying a...
- this sounds harsh- but when my son bit me i immediatly flicked him on the cheek. he cried but never did it again. he knew right away that it was NOT ok to bite. good l...
- I got a silicone shield from the ladies at WIC. it was a lifesaver. my son didnt seem to notice at all that it was there. i would also use purified lanolin on my nippl...
Baby with Teeth Biting During Breestfeeding
If she is hungry, she may quit biting. A biter bites others if not worked with. It is very embarressing to have teeth marks on another mom's baby. ...
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- I had this problem too with my baby at that age. I want to breastfeed until she is 2 yo, but the biting made me really question that. Fortunately she stopped once the ...
- Why stop breastfeeding before twelve months? I guess this breastfeeding nazi says to keep going to the minimum recommended amount! You've made it this far, what's anot...
- They used to sell something called nipple shields which were like silicone or rubber circles with a hole in it that your nipple poked through. My friends couldn't find...
2 Year Old Biting Consistently
Do her teeth hurt (teething)? Whatever you do, DO NOT BITE HER BACK. If she hit someone, would you hit her back? Of course not, and biting her back gives ...
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- Firmly tell her "No biting, biting hurts!", remove her from the situation, make sure the person whom she has bitten is OK, and be sure she sees that you are giving the...
- Hear's an article I found helpful when my son was a biter. Biting In The Toddler Years by Linda Passmark, Ph.D. Biting is very common among groups of young chi...
- I am glad to hear that my 2 year old isn't the only one who does this! The only thing that made an impact with her was me giving her a LONG (5 min) time out. She is ...
Breastfeeding and New Teeth
Eventually, they will understand the connection between biting and the breast being taken away from them. Since my son has not gotten any teeth yet, ...
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- My mom told me when I was a baby I bit her 1 time. She changed the tone of her woice and said, "no". That was it for me. Now, when my son bit me while feeding, I di...
- Hello C.! About your situation, My mom told me that I'd bite her breasts when I was about 11-12 mos old, my sister was a newborn and I guess I was pretty jealous bab...
- Hi, I understand this situation as well. My son began biting off and on when his teeth started coming in. I too would take him off the breast for a few moments sayi...
Getting Teeth Pulled and Others Repaired...
Oct 10, 2009 ... My soon to be 11 year old's two top eye teeth are not quiet in yet They took x rays and you can see the adult teeth right above the baby ...
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- Ultimately, this is your decision and not the dentists. But, you know that. :) My son's front teeth started moving apart about a year ago. He's only 6, so we figur...
- While most dentists do get paid for their services, I've encountered zero who recommend removing teeth for monetary gain. What planet do some of you people live on? ...
- If it's not causing your child pain or discomfort... or it will not cause horribly crroked permanent teeth in the future, i don't see the need for teeth pulling. Al...
4 Teeth at 7 Months Old!!!
I mean the first two yes.. but my daughter (7 months old) has 4 teeth, two on the bottom and two on the top. Not buds. They are all the way IN. ...
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- Yes, it's normal--my little boy had his first teeth at 4 months! I don't remember how many he had at 7 months, but it was at least four and maybe more. I think you cou...
- V., I think this is perfectly normal. My cousin was BORN with 2 teeth. My oldest got 4 on bottom when she was 4mos and 4 on top when she was 6mos, oh boy was she crank...
- Hi V.- Yes that is totally normal!!! I've been in the dental field for 17 years and pretty much anything is normal when infants are getting thier first teeth. I myse...
15 Month Old Does Not 2 of Her Front Bottom Teeth
Read all 19 responses: "My daughter has not gotten 2 of her bottom teeth. I talked to my dentest and they said that there really was not much they could do ...
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- My kids both didn't even break the surface with their first tooth until after they were a year old. I was worried at first, especially since I didn't ever get two of m...
- At this point you need to take her to a dentist period, they will take an x-ray of her teeth which will also show what teeth have developed and will be coming in. If ...
- Hi B., Don't know how much help I can be, but when my niece was the age your daughter is now, she had NO teeth. My sister~in~law took her the the dentist and they ...
