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Advice on Anesthesia for Daughter's Tooth Extraction

D.L. asks from Washington DC

My daughter, who is 11, needs to have 4 teeth pulled (recommended by her orthodontist). When I made the appointment they asked what kind of anesthesia I wanted her to...

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Retainer After Adult Braces

H.C. asks from Kansas City

Hi, I'm getting my braces off next month and have to decide on a retainer. Most patients at my orthodontist's office get a permanent retainer on the bottom. I cou...

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Dentist Referral

M.L. asks from Chicago

My husband has pretty severe TMJ. He hasn't really been able to find a dentist who is willing to deal with it or who can come up with some kind of mouthguard to help ...

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DDS Family Dentistry or Orthodontic - Please Help Settle This Disagreement!!!

C.R. asks from Kansas City

Okay, here is the situation - My 9 year old daughter has been referred by her dentist to an orthodontist and we went for our consultation. Well, they wanted to start ...

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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...

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Seeking Information Regarding a Retainer on a 4 Year Old for an "Underbite"

J.D. asks from San Francisco

My almost 4 year old daughter's dentsist said she has an "underbite" and recommends a retainer for her that will help pull the top jaw forward to keep up with the bot...

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Looking for Great Dentist/Orthodontic Recos

D.F. asks from Minneapolis

Hi Moms! We're new to the Twin Cities (just moved up from Chicago). I'm trying to find a great dentist for myself, husband and 16 month old. I love the idea of a...

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Braces at Age 7

M.M. asks from San Francisco

My 7-year-old daughter is experiencing crowding of her adult teeth. We visited an orthodontist who deemed it necessary for her to get braces phase 1 and might need ph...

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Retainer to Correct Underbite in 7-Year-old?

P.N. asks from Cincinnati

I really have two questions. My son has a very noticeable underbite. The dentist and others said not to worry, his adult teeth may correct themselves, he won't need t...

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8 Year Old Needing Orthodontics

J.S. asks from Los Angeles

Hi Ladies. I'm interested to see if any of your children started orthodontic work as early as age 8. The orthodontist said that she is ready to start correcting a c...

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Answer Highlights

  • can always get a second opinion in 2 answers "You can always get a second opinion. My son has very crooked front teeth a huge overbite ..."
  • set up a payment plan in 2 answers "They may be able to help you, or at least set up a payment plan."
  • had all 4 wisdom in 2 answers "I hope this helps: I'm 28 & I just had all 4 wisdom pulled."
  • conscious sedation in 3 answers "If so, you may want conscious sedation."
  • jaw widened in 2 answers "I recently had my upper jaw widened with a retainer that stayed in all the time."