Blog - Kids Tooth Tips
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Kids Tooth Tip #3: Spaces Between Baby Teeth are Good
We had a mother in with her 3 children today, and she was concerned that her (almost) 6-year old son doesn’t have any wiggly baby teeth. We took a couple x-rays and they didn’t look quite right (almost like the adult teeth were overlapping under the gums), so we took a panoramic x-ray to get […]
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Kids Tooth Tip #2: Electric Toothbrushes Rule
So last week I posted the first of my Kids Tooth Tips, and Tip #1 was this: Help Your Child Brush His/Her Teeth Until Age 10. The simple reason for this was that kids usually lack the hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to do a good job all on their own. We all wish they could […]
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Easy Tips to Clean Your Kids Teeth
So not too long ago, I posed this question on Google+ to a number of “Mommy Bloggers.” What Do Mom’s Want to Know About Dentistry? One of the questions was from Jennifer Daugherty, who asked: Is it a big deal if a child uses an adult toothbrush? Two more questions were asked by Sherrill Duce: […]
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