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Iron Stains on Teeth of Toddler
Read all 7 responses: "My two-year old son has to take iron supplements orally due to anemia. i was wondering if anyone has this situation and has figured ...
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- My little girl has been taking iron supplements since she was born because she was premature. She doesn’t have teeth yet but her split-up has become a stain bomb. We...
- My little girl had the same problem with the iron stains. I took her to the dentist who said to brush her teeth with baking soda. It took the stains away after two bru...
- Hi C.. This may be a stupid question but have you taken him to the dentist? Maybe they could suggest something. Or maybe they can clean them. I'm actually surprised yo...
Can Nursing Toddler to Sleep Cause Tooth Decay?
Read all 11 responses: "My daughter is 19 months and I'm still nursing her. I recently noticed white spots on her teeth. The resident physician that we saw ...
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- Yes it can cause decay and cavities. It can have the same affect as putting them to bed with a milk/formula bottle. http://www.babycenter.com/404_is-it-bad-for-my-b...
- It takes a lot of circumstances for teeth to rot and get cavities. One reason is weak enamal and there isn't much you can do for that if it's hereditary. Thousan...
- It sounds to me like flouride too. Nursing does not decay teeth like bottle feeding (decay on teeth is usually grey or black by the way) when nursing the child sucks t...
Toddler Will Not Brush Teeth
Read all 14 responses: "Help! My son hates to brush his teeth (he is almost 3). Any advise out there? We tried having multiple tooth brushes for him to ...
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- You could also try a different flavor of toothpaste. One of my kids can't stand mint, so hated brushing until we switched to the watermelon flavor. He didn't much li...
- Have you taken him to the dentist yet? Ours checked out my sons, and then told them that if they didn't brush, then mom had to do it. He explained that their teeth c...
- Hi J., I wouldn't bother with the time-outs. As a family therapist, I can tell you they're better for stopping an unwanted behavior, not encouraging good behavior...
Toddler Has Few Teeth
Read all 38 responses: "My 16 month old son only has four teeth. The bottom 2 came in early/normal then months later the op 2 but that's it.
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- Hi S., love the name, i have a beautiful White cat named S.. Any way i think as long as his pediatrition doesn't seemed worried, you shouldn't worry, my first born ha...
- I was wondering if anyone heard if slow teeth growing also can mean your child will grow tall!!??? This might sound completely confusing and I don't know where I hear...
- My seventeen month daughter has eight teeth. 4 upper front, 3 lower front and one upper molar. The front came in when she was around nine months. And the molar has ...
Toddler Fights Getting Her Teeth Brushed
Read all 13 responses: "My 14 month old fights brushing. She has the standard front 8 and 4 molars. I quickly get in there but don't feel like it's doing ...
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- My 16 month old has been fighting brushing for months but we seem to have found the solution. We bought him one of the Colgate spinning head toothbrushes with Diego on...
- Modern diets leave us homo sapiens so vulnerable to decay. I wish it was just easier to eat natural food raw and forget the whole brushing, flossing, swishing etc etc...
- Hi S., This is a fun one to tackle yes:) MOST toddler really hate to have their teeth brushed...they don't like the flavor, they dont' want to take time away from p...
2 Year Old Who Grinds Teeth While Sleeping
I have a 2 year old who grinds his teeth while he sleeps None of my other children ever did this so I dont know what steps to take Has anyone's toddler ever ...
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- Teeth grinding can be a sign of a calcium deficieny and also vit B2. Fulvic mineral complex has calcium and can help get 60+ needed minerals into his diet and deliv...
- Hi E.~ You are not alone- My son did this at a very young age as well; he was given a mouth guard by his dentist, very highly recommended cause these teeth will fal...
- Our son did the same thing. He also suffered from frequent ear infections. The ent specialist told us he was unconciously trying to clear his eustation tubes. We en...
Grandmother Seeking Advice for Mother Dealing with Brushing a Toddler's Teeth
Grandmother Seeking Advice for Mother Dealing with Brushing a Toddler's Teeth. My daughter has been having a horrible time for the past year with brushing ...
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- Oh my, have I experienced the same thing. My son did that- until I allowed him to brush his own teeth for awhile. This allowed him to control the pressure and how lo...
- I first give my 3 year old son the toothbrush and let him start. Then say "my turn" and I pretend I am tickleing his teeth. He laughs and cooperates as long as it takes.
- I have a two year old who pitches a complete fit about it as well. The best success we've had is getting him the Thomas toothpaste and one of the kiddie disposable ele...
How to Brush Her Teeth?
Read all 6 responses: "I have a 13 month old girl, who now has 8 teeth, ... Seeking Clever Ideas to Get a Smart and Stubborn Toddler to Brush Her Teeth ...
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- This may sounds strange ..but I brush my boys teeth when they are in the tub. For some reason they enjoy it way more then trying to do it at the sink. It was a battle...
- Hi N., Please look at my profile to see my experience on this subject. With that said, I agree with Page. At around a year old, I too had to lay my daughter on the fl...
- I don't know if she is old enough to understand this and I can't think at what age I started but we play a game that I start by saying'I wonder if there are any suger...
Injury to Toddlers Mouth
The dentist also claims that she could have damage to her perminat teeth too, but they won't know for sure until she actually .... Tooth Injury in Toddler ...
3 Year Old Won't Let Me Brush His Teeth
I have to pin him down so I can brush his teeth. I..." ... My 3 year old fights me every night while I brush his teeth. .... Brushing My Toddler's Teeth ...
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- My daughter was the same way, I had to hold her down and deceided that I was making brushing her teeth a bad experience for her. I got 3 toothbrushes, she picked them ...
- what tooth pastes do you use, most of them to kids are hot use the ones that taste good, or a taste you know he would like,
- I can empathize. My son also fought me until he was about 5. Toothpaste was a big deal. I switched back to the baby toothpastes because there wasn't another one that h...