Orthodontics: Older Child

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7 Year Old Won't Stop Sucking His Thumb!!

M.C. asks from Jacksonville

Hey ladies! We have been trying to get our lovable, snuggly, sweet 7 year old to stop sucking his thumb half heartedly for years now (which is why it hasn't worked) ...

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9 Year Old Who Hit Her Tooth.

D.Q. asks from Dayton

My 9 year old daughter was playing on a swing yesterday when she fell off. The swing popped back and hit her in the mouth. It didn't chip her tooth but it feels lik...

4

10 Year Old Still Drooling

M.H. asks from Utica

My 10 year old still drools. It is not as bad as a toddler, but I have to repeatedly have to remind him to wipe his mouth off due this. During dinners, I have to t...

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7 Year Old Wants to Stop Thumbsucking

S.R. asks from San Francisco

My almost 7 year old daughter wants to stop sucking her thumb because she's afraid her classmates will find out that she still does this and she's afraid she'll get t...

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Nance Appliance for 8 Year Old

C.B. asks from Washington DC

My daughter's dentist is recommending a nance appliance. She is 8 years old and I'm concerned about it being in her mouth full-time and affecting her speech and eati...

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My 7-Year-old Has No Teeth!

A.C. asks from Boston

My son lost his two front teeth and two bottom teeth back around late November 2008. He turned 7 in January 2009 and started to get his permanent bottom teeth in but...

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Deciding on Orthodonic Treatment

L.O. asks from Detroit

My 7 year old son lost his 3rd tooth on the bottom.. within 2 or 3 weeks that teeth that were next to the empty space where the tooth was.. moved on over.. and the sp...

4

6 Year Old Lost a Molar!

A.Y. asks from Louisville

My daughter just turned 6 two weeks ago and all of a sudden her top right and left molar's are loose. She hasn't lost any other teeth. Is this ok? Has anyone else exp...

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Dillema- Fixing Teeth vs House

T.W. asks from Syracuse

I have a dillema. I wore braces as a kid and now as an adult, I have one tooth that has gone back, giving me a cross bite. It's been 8 years and the dentist always ...

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Braces for My 7 Almost 8 Year Old with Very Crooked Huge Front Two Teeth

A.H. asks from Charleston

Anyone have experience with a child who is almost 8 needing braces already? My daughter refuses to smile because her two front teeth are very large and crooked, with...