Orthodontics: Older Child

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How to Stop Thumb Sucking?

S.D. asks from Phoenix

I have a almost 8 year old and she is trying really hard to stop sucking her thumb. She is almost stopped all together but her challenge is when she is watching TV or...

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Teeth Grinding

S.T. asks from Honolulu

My 9 year old son is a very heavy sleeper and at night he grinds his teeth really bad he currently has braces I have tried a mouth guard, I have asked his dentist and...

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Braces

K.T. asks from Boston

Can any of you give me a little info on kids getting braces on their teeth. It has been suggested that my son will need them. His teeth are perfectly straight, but ...

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6 Yr Old Needs 7 Teeth Extracted, Oral Surgeon with General Anesthesia or Local?

H.L. asks from Chicago

My son needs 7 baby teeth extracted and I have read various opinions/experiences on the internet of people and their children having this type of procedure under loca...

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Looking for Personal Feedback on a Herbst Orthodontic Appliance.

K.R. asks from Houston

My 8 year old daughter has an "underbite", and our orthodontist recommended correcting her bite with a Herbst appliance. I had never heard or or seen one before, but...

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Orthodontists

L.D. asks from Detroit

I'm looking for a good Orthodontists for my 9 year old son. Please send me any suggestions

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Talk to Me About Braces.

D.J. asks from Detroit

Of course the orthodontist thinks we need them - full braces for my eldest and expanders, for starters, for my youngest. I am only interested in doing this if my kids...

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Unkown If 3Yr Old Has a Problem or Just a Cute Habit

H.L. asks from St. Louis

Sounds wierd, I know. It's cute, but my son is 3 and is now talking more and more in complete sentences verses short phrases so I notice it more. But when he talks th...

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Thumb Sucking

L.D. asks from Waterloo

Advice about a 6 year old STILL sucking his thumb, my baby. I have never really pushed the issue of stopping, but now I feel the need to. Any good ideas how to go a...

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When Is It Okay to Leave Kids at Home Alone?

W.M. asks from Bloomington

Hi, moms! My daughter is a very mature and well-behaved 9 year old. Lately, when I have to go to the grocery store, etc. she has been asking just to stay home alone...