Dental: Elmo

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Fear of Pediatrician

M.E. asks from New York

My daughter will be 18mnths old on the 6th. We changed her pediatrician just before her 1st birthday. Prior to this dr she was seen at a health center and it was very...

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Brushing a Toddler's Teeth

R.D. asks from Decatur

I have a 19 mo. old who basically refuses to have his teeth brushed. He throws a crying fit and just wants to suck on the toothbrush b/c he likes the toothpaste. Ho...

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Help Brushing Toddler Teeth!

S.W. asks from Dallas

OK moms - how do you do it? I tried straight brushing, no go. I tried tickling and making him laugh so I could get in there - he clamps up as soon as I put the brush ...

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2 Year Old Staunchly Refuses to Brush Teeth

T.R. asks from Denver

Has anyone else encountered and conquered this one??? He just wont do it. He clamps his mouth shut as tight as it will go. I used to just try to open his mouth with m...

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Brushing Teeth

L.T. asks from Dallas

At what age do you serously start brushing teeth? My daughter has several teeth and brushing is almost nonexistant. She has the tooth brush and I try to do it some ...

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Brushing Teeth

S.C. asks from Grand Rapids

I'll keep this short. My 1 1/2 year old hates his teeth being brushed. It was cool like the 1st time or 2 when he 1st started teething about a year or so ago, but ha...

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Seeking Help with Brushing Teeth

P.H. asks from Boston

Please, I need some suggestions for helping my two and half year old brush his teeth. He is not thoroughly brushing them and it is driving me crazy. I have been model...

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Need Some Tips for Toddler Toothbrushing

L.B. asks from Chicago

Hi moms, My little boy is 22 months, and little by little he has begun to hate toothbrushing time. At first it was novel and fun, but now it ranges from tedious ...

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Pacifier Issues

J.R. asks from Dallas

I have a one year old who loves her pacifier. I try not to give it to her when we are out and about or just playing in the house but she LOVES it. She has to have i...

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Introducing the Toothbrush

A.F. asks from New York

I am trying to get into the habit of using a toddler toothbrush for my one year old. Every time I try to "brush her teeth" my daughter bites down on the bristles and ...