Orthodontics: Older Child

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Questions About 3 Year Old Dentist Visit. Need Opinions

S.T. asks from Los Angeles

So i took my daughter to the dentist yesterday for her first check up. and i was shocked to find out that she has 5 or 6 visible cavities, and when he exrays them he ...

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Question About the "Binky"

J.A. asks from San Antonio

My 2 yr old is very attached to his "binky" to go to sleep at night. I work so he is in daycare and NEVER has it at daycare, so he takes naps without it. At home wh...

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Looking for Advice on Dental Work for Two Children

D.T. asks from Detroit

Our Dentist is recommending sealants for our children to help prevent cavities, however, they are not covered by our insurance company and cost $26.00 per tooth and i...

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Tongue Clipping, Tongue Tied, Just Plain Speech Problems.

H.M. asks from Omaha

My son had speech problems. They were noticeable from his first words on but he was put in the speech program at his school right away and now in first grade they say...

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14 Year Old That Has a Lot of Headaches

D.J. asks from Tulsa

I have a 14 year old son that has headaches quite often. He wears glasses, so that is not the problem. He comes home from school daily with a headache. I have take...

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Taking the Pacifier Away

J.A. asks from Dallas

Can any of you Mom's give me some advice on how to get my daughter that turned 2 in September to get rid of the pacifier. I am just really getting tired of hearing ev...

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Does Your Husband Complain That You Don't Contribute Enough?

M.T. asks from Washington DC

Hi guys! I'm new here. I just recently came across this site after reading a question by another mom https://www.mamapedia.com/questions/2519053693429612545 I'm in...

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Is It Okay for a Child to Miss School for a Non-illness Related Reason?

E.H. asks from Orlando

We don't travel much but we have an opportunity to go out of town, for family fun, for a couple days. (Husband is traveling on business and we would be tagging along...

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Sacrificing Family for...family?

A.B. asks from Pittsburgh

Ok, too many people are missing my question and taking this as a hit against SAHMs. *sigh*. That's not the point at all. Maybe I rambled too much in the beginning, so...

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Seeking Advice About Getting Rid of the Pacifier

C.M. asks from Chicago

My little girl is almost three (in May) and she is very attached to her pacifier. I have weaned her off of it mostly. She only gets it in her room when it is time to ...