Orthodontics: Child

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How Can I Get My 6 Year Old to Stop Sucking Her Thumb?

M.H. asks from Seattle

My oldest and youngest had binkies. We just threw all of our 2 year olds binkies away and it was so easy. But now here's my 6 year old and she still sucks her thumb. ...

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Thumb Sucking 5 Year Old

M.L. asks from Phoenix

Need ideas on how to help my 5 year old stop sucking her thumb. She has done it since BEFORE she was born! (We have an ultrasound photo with her thumb in her mouth!)...

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Can Anyone Recommend an Orthodontist in Naperville/Aurora?

K.K. asks from Chicago

I would prefer to stay close to Route 59 - and even better, the south end. My daughter is slow at losing her baby teeth and still waiting on many to go but the dentis...

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Need Good Orthodontist for Kids in Chicago

C.U. asks from Chicago

My eight year-old daughter had an evaluation by an orthodontist at Pine Dental (a pediatric dental practice) who said she has a cross bite that needs to be corrected ...

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Am I Paying Too Much up Front for Orthodontics?

M.S. asks from Los Angeles

This is my 1st experience with orthodontics and I'm wondering if what I'm being asked to pay for a "deposit" is normal. My daughter has to get "Phase 1" treatment (ie...

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Orthodontics for 10 Year Old?

C.B. asks from Los Angeles

Hey moms, My ten year old son had his routine dental exam yesterday. The dental office recommended an ortho exam for him, but did not give me any specifics why. La...

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Dentist Really Pushing Orthodontist Appt

M.B. asks from New York

My ten year old goes to a dentist that we really liked. The last two visits, however, they're really pushing us to make an appointment with an orthodontist. I've had ...

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Orthodontist Consultation for 8 Yr Old

L.R. asks from Dallas

My 8 yr old son has lost several baby teeth and is in the process of having adult teeth grow in. His mouth is crowded and there doesn't seem to be much room for the ...

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Too Soon to Start Orthodontics at Age 8?

C.K. asks from San Diego

My 8 year old daughter saw an Orthodontics Dr. this week and we were advised that she would need braces now and then again in a few years (after all her teeth have gr...

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6 Year Old and the Orthodontist?

B.M. asks from Boston

My daughter who just turned 6 had her cleaning today, and the dentist referred me to an orthodontist to fix her bite. I find this odd... she is in the process of losi...