Impacted Molars: Tween

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Baby Teeth Not Even Loose

L.M. asks from Boston

My six year old has 2 new teeth behind baby teeth. The dentist suggests extraction. I am worried she will hate the dentist for the rest of her life if this is a terri...

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When Did You Start the Orthodontics Process with Your Kids?

A.P. asks from Austin

Our dentist has said we need to start the orthodontics process with our 7yo. This feels awfully young to me. I remember hearing vague murmurings in the past that if...

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Braces

B. asks from Augusta

ok my daughter has some crooked teeth, and an overbite but neither are THAT bad. Are braces really ever necessary or are they cosmetic? Does any one have any ex...

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Child with Oligodontia (More than 6 Missing Permanent Teeth)

L.K. asks from Springfield

I just found from my child's dentist and an orthodontist that she is missing 8 or 9 of her permanent teeth (randomly spread throughout her mouth, some in the front bo...

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Orthodontist for a 7 Year Old?

T.M. asks from Tampa

I took my kids to their 6-month cleaning with the dentist this week. The dentist mentioned that my 7-year old son's bite was a little off and I might want to think a...

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Are Spacers and Braces at 8 Really Necessary

S.H. asks from San Francisco

My 8 year old daughter has two very large (top) front teeth and they are both crooked. Additionally it is obvious that her other teeth on each side are crooked and i...

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I Am at My Wits end...any Suggestions, Experience?

C.O. asks from Washington DC

I guess I could say this is a repeat question. So please be patient with me. I am a HUGE mama bear and when my children are in pain - I go nuts trying to make it righ...

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Braces at Age 7

M.M. asks from San Francisco

My 7-year-old daughter is experiencing crowding of her adult teeth. We visited an orthodontist who deemed it necessary for her to get braces phase 1 and might need ph...

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Braces - What Age Is Right?

T.B. asks from Des Moines

My daughter is 11 and thinks her teeth are just terrible and thinks she needs braces. If you compare her 5th grade picture with my 5th grade picture, our teeth are ...

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Denist Visit- 6 Cavities

P.K. asks from Raleigh

My 4 year old daughter has 6 small cavities. I know at least one of them are in her 12 year molars. I of course felt terrible about this. My daughter is strong willed...