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Swollen Gums Due to Teething
Oct 11, 2009 ... Swollen Gums Due to Teething. My 20 month old son is teething I have been able to feel 4 teeth wanting to come in one one every side Last ...
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- You can also give him mortin for the swelling and pain as well.
- Hi S.! I agree with just about everything that has been shared and laughed about the frozen sock suggestion but it provides the same relief I used with frozen washclo...
- no you shouldn't be concerned, they just havent cut the gum yet...give him a frozen sock or toy to chew on...it will limit the pain, held decrease the swelling, and pu...
Difficulty Cleaning/Brushing 18 Months Old Teeth
You know how the doctor says when they don't have teeth clean there gums with a wash rag and some warm water to remove the build up of formula, ...
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- This should already be part of the routine, that is one mistake. You should use the baby toothpaste that you can just rub on and massage the gums good. You will have...
- Hi M., It's a hard job to get most kids to brush their teeth. I would try to do it more than once a day and get them as good as you can in one minuet each time. Make ...
- I would also say just use a warm rag for know. keep trying different brushes till you find one they like. my denist said 3 yrs old they should start and if they allow ...
10 Month Old with No Teeth!
Yes, they do say the later they get their teeth, usually the healthier they are. Also, both of my girls could eat just about anything, they had tough gums, ...
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- My daughter didn't get her first teeth until she was 8 months old. We thought she'd never get them! Now she is almost 15 months and still only has 6 teeth. I'm sure ...
- Hi C., Don't worry-they will come in when they are ready!! My first daughter didn't get her first tooth until she was 16 months old!! My second daughter got her t...
- Don't worry. Some kids start teething when they are one or older. Just ask her doctor if you get too worried about it. She'll be getting them when she gets them. ...
Can You Brush an Infants Teeth?
Hi K., yes you can brush her teeth. There are tooth brushes especially for babies. What I did with my daughter I went and bought tooth anf gum cleaner for ...
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- Yes you can brush her teeth. I got a brush set, it has an infant toothbrush(finger toothbrush) and a gum massager and a toddler toothbrush. Most store's have what's ca...
- I used to be a dental assistant so I can tell you that we saw a lot of kids come in with bottle rot. The thing about losing baby teeth to that is the spacing isn't th...
- You can start brushing your daughter's teeth as soon as they appear. Gerber makes soft baby toothbrush and non-fluoride toothpaste. However i would recommend that y...
Teeth Brushing Nightmare
I know how important it is to brush your toddlers teeth My daughter used to be fine when she was a baby probably because it felt good on her gums But now ...
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- K. - I have had two very strong willed boys and two is very independent, as we both know. I am also a dental hygienist. Please hear me . You don't need to use a tooth ...
- Same story with us! We were brushing in the high chair after meals. Change the location. We changed to the bathroom sink and let her stand on a stool. She can se...
- So, you already have alot of great responses, but this is what worked for my little girl who is almost 2. She loves counting, so we started counting when we brush her ...
Twelve Year Old Still Has All of His Baby Teeth
Nov 6, 2009 ... it's ok as long as the xrays show teeth under the gums and they're .... My oldest daughter will be 13 in March and still has baby teeth. ...
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- Hey, My oldest daughter will be 13 in March and still has baby teeth. Unfortunately for her one of them is her right side incisor, the permanent tooth is 3 times big...
- My son is 9 (oct 28th) and still has all but 2 of his baby teeth. the top ones and one bottom one have been "wiggly" for a while but the dentist says although its unus...
- I can't say exactly what they will do. But I can say what little experience I've had. When I was 9 they realized that my stubborn baby teeth were keeping my adult teet...
6Year-old's Permanent Teeth Growing in Brown on the Bottom by Gumline
My daughters teeth are coming in with a brown stain due to her baby teeth sitting on top of her permanent teeth under the gums. Because of the position of ...
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- Sheesh! I'm not sure if there is a full moon or something... people are just being downright nasty today! G., as others have suggested, I would take your daughter ...
- Hi G., Don't wait take her to see the dentist. Has she ever been to the dentist before? Also, were you ever taking any meds while you were pregnant or if you bre...
- I've gotten the impression (perhaps mistaken) that you're putting off going to the dentist and are hoping for a diagnosis from the board, and I don't know why that wou...
My Baby's Slow Teeth
Oct 26, 2009 ... She has teeth, she should be going every 6 months. The dentist can do an Xray to take a look at what's under the gums. Helpful? ...
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- My oldest boy was 14 months old before he got his first tooth, they all came in at the same time and he had less problems then my other three kids did when teething. I...
- W., Dentists will tell you that teeth usually come in in "cycles", a bunch will pop out then it can be months before new ones come up - no worries! Peace, D.
- Oh my love - I wouldn't worry - late teefus run in my family and I think it started with me... =) My Mother used to say that I was the only kid on the block that coul...
Brushing Toddler's Teeth a Nightmare!
My son is 16 months old and doesn't like his top teeth brushed too much either. Reason: His eye teeth/gums are swollen. He has been teething with these for ...
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- My son is 3 1/2 and we still struggle over teeth brushing. I started pretending there were animal on his teeth that I had to get off with the brush. We name the anim...
- Hi. My daughter didnt like her teeth being brushed so I ended up buying her a tooth brush at Traget that plays music and it worked like a charm! They are in with the ...
- He may be getting some more teeth & it's painful. Did you try just using one of those fingertip rubbery brushes? Maybe not as bristley. If all you can do is use a d...
Teething
I would be careful with Orajel though, I have been told that it toughen the gums and actually makes it more difficult for future teeth to break through. ...
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- Hi Aleisha, My daughter is 10 months old and has just gotten her 6th tooth. She's gotten two at time, which can make for some frustrating days! :-) Anyway, once the...
- My son got his teeth one right after the other for his first six teeth. When I was reasonably sure that teething was bothering him I gave him tylynol or motrin. I th...
- There's really no way to know when the teeth are going to come in for sure. My daughter got all of her teeth very early. She had a full set by about 15 months old, a...