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Advice on Teeth Grinding
My 4.5 year old grinds her teeth. I asked the dentist about it and he said ... James is 2 and will sit and laugh and open his mouth for the cleaning and ...
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- Hi, I am a BIG fan of Pediatric Dentists. I travel 125 miles to OKC to take the kids. A Pediatric Dentist is a Specialist. They usually put the kids to sleep to wor...
- Hi T., As a dental hygienist, I can tell you that a LOT of young children grind their teeth. There's not a whole lot to be done about it, since they are young and th...
- Well, I don't know anything "scientific" about it, but I do know I ground my teeth in my sleep when I was a child, and who knows, I may still do it occasionally, alth...
Chipped Tooth Turning Yellow/ Brownish
Oct 28, 2009 ... He hates having his teeth brushed, even more so since the accident, but I do my best to give them a good cleaning every night. ...
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- L., My son hit his front tooth when he was about your son's age. We didn't think too much of it at the time, as it was not chipped or anything. He is now 6. After ...
- I was always under the impression that the teeth turning colors after trauma could signify root damage. If he really didn't enjoy his visit with the dentist try callin...
- My sister's little girl just went through the same thing. The only difference with her and your son was that it was all four of her top front teeth. She had taken of...
Brushing Teeth
Then, after I'm done, I 'help' him out and do a light cleaning. ... He's 2 now and loves brushing his teeth. I found if I let him try first, ...
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- Our child's dentist told us that even just letting them chew on the toothbrush is works great. We started by letting our little boy chew on the toothbrush and then he ...
- I would just let him play with a toothbrush with the fluoride free toothpaste on it. You brush your teeth and leave the toothbrush on the counter where he can see it, ...
- Try using childrens toothpaste, and let him taste it first. The bubble gum flavored should work well. Tell the child that you will always let it taste first to make ...
Need Advice on My Daughters Yellow Teeth!
The yellowing of her teeth could be something as minor as needing a really good dental cleaning. Even the best brushing and flossing at home can not compare ...
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- Our pediatric dentist says that people with red hair have more yellow hair. Could this be the case?
- FINALLY!!! Someone else that says the same thing. I have even talked to my dentist about this and they just dismiss it!! My daughter has the same problem. I use th...
- You might try limiting the pop and tea. Also it should be fine to use a whitening toothpast such as Colgate Luminous. Just make sure you read on the back of the toot...
14 Month Old Need Toothbrush and Dentist recommendation..teeth ORANGE!
I think my son was 3 when he had his first visit and cleaning. I take him to my dentist, not a pediatric dentist. .... Teeth Cleaning for 3 Year Olds? ...
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- I recommend Dr. Deborah Brandes. She is located in West Mifflin near CCAC South. She is wonderful with the kids. My daughter Angela just loves the dentist. I started h...
- Hi S.! Relax...a great peds dental group in and around Pittsburgh is Dentistry for kids. Check out their web site at www.dentistry-for-kids.com We found them thr...
- Hi S., I think my son was 3 when he had his first visit and cleaning. I take him to my dentist, not a pediatric dentist. Just make sure you use a soft bristle tooth...
14 Month Old Won't Let Me Brush Her Teeth
Read all 13 responses: "My baby has let me brush her teeth and enjoyed it up ... object and it is a first step in teaching the child about teeth cleaning. ...
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- I went through the exact same phase when my daughter was 13-15 months. It was exactly that...just a phase and a few months later she let me start helping her brush aga...
- L., Maybe your child doesn't like the way you are brushing your teeth. Or maybe she doesn't like being overpowered. Have you even had someone brush YOUR teeth...
- I am sure others have already said this, but have you used any toothpaste? There is controversy out there if you should use fluoride or not so check with your Pediatr...
Tooth Trouble!
It has not changed yet and have been to the dentist since then for her exam/ cleaning. Having good teeth care doesn't help when there was a trauma to the ...
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- Wow, I thought I was the only one...my son banged his mouth somehow in his crib one night because the next morning his front tooth was grayish. I consulted a dentist,...
- Unfortunately, a friend of mine has a son who fell and damaged his teeth. She took him to a pediatric dentist and was told that his two front teeth were "dead" and th...
- Hi! my name is K.. I work at a dental office where we do root canals. it sounds like she injured the nerve in her tooth that's why it turned gray.she may need to have ...
6 Months Old - 5 Teeth!
I asked my doctor if I should start brushing/cleaning his teeth with a brush or a cloth and she told me to wait until he is 1 year old. ...
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- I agree, clean those teeth. I used a soft baby cloth and just put some lukewarm water on them. They do make different cleansers that are safe and fluoride free that ca...
- Oh yes clean those little teeth. You don't have to use anything besides water at this stage, another mom answered she started using the baby toothpaste when her baby ...
- Hello I., My son is 10mths old and he just had 1 tooth poke through. His pedatrition told me to start brushing his teeth with a cloth, or one of those finger tooth...
Having Wisdom Teeth Cut Out
Aug 27, 2009 ... I'm having 2 wisdom teeth pulled in a week, along with a cavity being filled & a cleaning. I'm doing all this using IV sedation. ...
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- hi. first, my sympathy. Next ,eat brocoli, it's full of vitamin K,which helps with clotting. The tea bag really works. Soak it in cool water at first then colder as to...
- The tea bag helps but is awkward, you just wet it with room temp water and keep it in your mouth near the effected area but this is usually done when a infection is pr...
- Hi, when my baby was little and learning to walk the dr said use a steaped tea bag to stop the bleeding. We never had to use one, so i don't know if it really works. H...
Teeth Whitener
Read all 13 responses: "Does anyone have any suggestions on a good teeth whitener? I've tried the crest strips ... cleaning baby teeth · baby teeth cleaning ...
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- I used arm and hammer whiting toothpaste with baking soda and peroxide. It made them whiter. Listerine also has a whiting mouthwash that works good. I used those tw...
- Try a paste of Baking soda and peroxide it tastes yucky but brush it on ,try not to swallow and leave it on for a minute or 2 then rinse.
- You can swish with a cap full of Hydrogen peroxide every day for 10 minutes and see if it works for you. Of course, spit it out, do not swallow :)