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Dental Fillings for a 4 Year Old

Z.B. asks from Boston

I just took my son to his 1st dentist appointment. He will be 5 in January and it has been a lack of dental insurance that has stopped me from bringing him in sooner...

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Flossing

P.B. asks from Des Moines

My 5yr old wants to floss on his own. I've done it for him all these years but during his last check up he asked the dentist if he could do it himself and she said n...

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My 9Yr Old's Bad Breath

A.G. asks from Austin

I have been noticing for quite a while my son has been having bad breath. Im getting concern because even after he brushes it still bad. Its more of an adult foul sm...

17

Hints to Make Bedtime Smoother for My 4 Year Old

G.L. asks from Los Angeles

I am the mother of a wonderful 4 year old (almost 5) daughter. She is usually a good child and listens to her father and I. Lately getting her to bed is becoming ve...

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Cavities- Novacaine or Gas

M.S. asks from Tampa

My 6 yr old has 2 cavities. The dentist has suggested using gas, which is not covered by insurance. In addition, I am leaning towards novacaine because it may encou...

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Cavities in Young Children

A.T. asks from New York

My soon-to-be-five year old has a cavity. The dentist told me it is not the result of too much candy or poor brushing habits; rather, it developed in between his mol...

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18-Month Old and Teeth Cleaning-not Working!

L.M. asks from Minneapolis

Hello-does anyone have any suggestions on how I can really clean my daughter's teeth? Everyday we sit together and "brush" our teeth, but she just really moves it ar...

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What Can Typical 7 Year Olds Do for Themselves?

P.G. asks from Dallas

Ok - so I'm married, working mom, and have an only child - 7 year old boy. This part is going to sound wierd - I honestly don't remember much about the first 10 years...

16

Chore System

K.W. asks from Los Angeles

I would like to get a system in place where *ideally* my 5 and 7 year olds get some basic stuff done around the house and develop some more helpful habits without my ...

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My 2 1/2 Year Old WON'T Let Me Brush Her Teeth

T.C. asks from Austin

I am so frustrated and fearful for my toddler's teeth. She used to love to brush her teeth. Would do it for 20 minutes just playing in the sink and brushing away. ...

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Answer Highlights

  • let her pick out a new toothbrush in 2 answers "Go to the drug store and let her pick out a new toothbrush and toothpaste (Tom's All ..."
  • post nasal drip in 4 answers "I think bad breath is sometimes caused by post-nasal drip, so you could do the over ..."
  • can cause bad breath in 4 answers "I can tell you that there are several things that can cause bad breath."
  • floss his own teeth in 2 answers "P., Let him floss his own teeth and use the kiddie flossers."
  • can get his own snacks in 2 answers "We no longer need to do that for him. He can get his own snacks within reach, and ..."