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Has Anyone Had Their Child's Frenulum Clipped?
I had mine done but I was 12 and it was right before I got braces put on. I would think the earlier the better, because that might help the adult teeth grow ...
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- My daughter was supposed to have her frenulum clipped when she was 7 years old. However, we decided to have her braces put on when she was 8, and when the teeth are p...
- Are you talking about the little thing under the tongue? Tongue Tied? If so I did it when my daughter was about 2 weeks old. Didn't want any problems in her life in t...
- The earlier you do it while the child's mouth is still growing the better off you will be down the road. I did mine when I was in my early 20's because I was too chick...
Baby Teeth Not Falling Out
My sister had that same problem, she was told that she needed braces, b/c her teeth weren't straight. So yes most of the baby teeth will have to be pulled, ...
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- Hi S., My sister had that same problem, she was told that she needed braces, b/c her teeth weren't straight. So yes most of the baby teeth will have to be pulle...
- It may be a long shot but I had this problem when I was a child. As it turned out I have hypothyroidism - not a big deal and easily treated but it slowed down my growt...
- unfortunately I went through that myself. practically every baby tooth had to be pulled. all i can say is that it is best to pull them if the new teeth are threatened ...
Wisdom Teeth
I had several teeth pulled as a "tween" as a precursor to braces, and they were all accomplished with novacaine. I personally wouldn't risk a general ...
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- All four of mine were impacted and I had them all pulled. I just stayed on top of the pain medicine they gave and put ice on my face for 24 hours. I never really had t...
- I had all 4 of my (non-impacted) wisdom teeth removed last summer and I had heard all kinds of stories about how it was horrible for some and cake for others. I was p...
- You don't want to have your wisdom teeth pulled like I did--since I have had 2 heart valve replacements they couldn't use anything to put me out, but those numbness dr...
Braces...How Young & Know of Any Good Dr.'s in the Beverly Hills Area?
She's going to be 8 in September and I've heard they now do braces in two stages . My daughter wants braces now as she hates the gap in front teeth (which I ...
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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...
Child Has a Gap in Between Her Teeth
So at age 12 she got braces & the orthodontist put a metal piece behind her 2 front teeth to permanently hold them together. At one time the piece became ...
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- I just took m son into the dentist and he checked he had gotten all his teeth and checked for cavies and said he didn't have any. If you are worried I would take h...
- My younger sister had this, you have to go to an Oral Surgen and he will remove the skin and the teeth will grow back together.
- Without seeing it I really can't tell you for sure. I can tell you that it is not uncommon for children to have gaps between their teeth so they have room for their pe...
Child Needing Orthodontic Expander
I still wear a retainer at night for my bottom teeth because they insist on moving and i've had to go through another set of braces as an adult because of ...
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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...
My Daughter Is Getting Braces
This is a little ahead of the game, but consider having those permanent retainers put behind her teeth when she gets the braces off. ...
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- My daughtergot her first braces at 9, she adjusted well, kids are good at that, they need to avoid gum and sticky candy. Anything real hard. I would recommend having ...
- hey my whole family has had braces they can be a painful thing for first time kids and have some oral gel on hand just in case and soup and ibuprofen sometimes they ...
- My son Nathan who will be 10 in July, has had his braces for about 5 months now and will have them for 36 months. He is actually doing well. You didn't say whether t...
Recommendations to Remove Wisdom Teeth- Please :)!
Read all 12 responses: "Hello, My husband needs to have his wisdom teeth removed ... I am 32 and they are doing all the care for my braces. give them a call ...
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- Dr.Terrence Wall 7400 College Dr Palos Heights, IL ###-###-#### I was so scared to get my wisdom teeth pulled, I put it off forever, and the teeth were literally...
- Hi K., I have a wonderful oral surgeon. His name is Dr Michael Lauck, his office is 360 W. Butterfield in Elmhurst. His number is ###-###-####. I work at Elmhurst Hos...
- http://www.nwoms.com/oral-surgeon-arlington-heights/dr-peter-d-chemello.html I went to Dr. Chemello. I was terrified and he was wonderful. He put my at ease the mom...
Abnormal (Fused?) Baby Teeth
When they were older, they needed teeth pulled for braces and when the dentist pulled my daughter's, it was fused right down through the root. ...
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- My son had 2 baby teeth that we fused on his bottom jaw. They were not jagged and did not bother him at all. Our dentist told us it was somewhat rare. So, in turn, ...
- My son had 2 fused teeth. They were the same size and came in exactly together. It was never a problem - they held the space for permanent teeth and they just came o...
- Hello H. Z, I am a Dental Hygienist-living in the Manchester area. I have 16 years of experience in the field. I can tell you that fused teeth are not that uncom...
Dentist Recommended Tooth Extraction for My 5 Year Old. Stories?
I knew both my kids would need braces, so when the older had all her permanent teeth, I took her in, that was at 11. Her little brother came in too. ...
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- Hey there darling... When I was five I had a baby tooth infront of my grown tooth. It just wouldn't come out and the dentist pulled it. The shot my gums up with novaca...
- I know 5 seems awfully early, but I would take her to an orthodontist before I let a dentist start pulling out teeth. I knew both my kids would need braces, so whe...
- S., My daughter has a very narrow jaw also. The dentist widened her jaw, and put her in 2 different sets of braces. Her teeth look lovely! He said that tooth extracti...
