Wisdom Teeth: Preschooler

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Frenectomy or Not?

J.D. asks from Dallas

Please help me Mommas! My 10 year old son's orthodontist has recommended a frenectomy. (this is the tissue that connects the lip to the gums. The ortho has said if...

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Anesthesia for Dental Work or Laser Dentistry?

K.D. asks from Salt Lake City

My 4-year old has a few cavities that need to be filled. When we took him in he got scared and refused to let the dentist numb his teeth (even though he does great wi...

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This Is Not What I Signed up For...

C.W. asks from Los Angeles

We have four children. they are 8,5,3 and 1. Before I had my own I had always been one of these people who would seek out children of other parents to do projects...

14

Son Having Oral Surgery

J.K. asks from Philadelphia

My 3 year old son has an infected tooth that the dentist we saw says should just be pulled. It is a molar that will usually not come out till he is 10-12 so if they ...

7

Advise Needed

C.T. asks from Dallas

I have been told by my pediatric dentist that the kids have cavities plus resin composites. The kids are only 5 and 3yrs old. He also states that their teeth are pa...

23

My 4 Yr Old 'S Visit with the Pediatric Dentist

S.K. asks from Los Angeles

So, we've been going to this dentist since she was 18 months, once a year. The first 2 visits were fine, no cleaning. The dentist just looked and 'counted' her teet...

23

Raising Boys??

M.T. asks from Kansas City

Ok seriously I need some lessons in raising a boy! Do any of you moms have any advise or wisdom on this subject? I thought boys were supposed to be easier than girls!...

21

Should I Get a 2Nd Opinion???

A.M. asks from Phoenix

Hello everybody. So today I took my 1 1/2 year old to the dentist for her first checkup. Everything was going good until the very end when the dentist was checking he...

12

Child Needs Cavities Removed. Do I Sedate Her?

T.D. asks from Los Angeles

I was told by my 5 year old daughter's dentist that she has a few cavities. They are on her baby teeth, but the dentist doesn't want to "let them go" because the tee...

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Looking for Fun Tooth-fairy-type Traditions

S.W. asks from Salt Lake City

Hi-- I have a son who just turned six. He has his first loose tooth. After realizing it's not a tragedy (he was initially pretty worried) he is enjoying wiggling his ...