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To be sure, bring your child to the dentist if you suspect your child’s teeth are rotting. Or, if teething is accompanied by diarrhoea, fever, rash and other symptoms, you should talk with your child’s doctor.  More about teething  The eruption of teeth through the gum line is called...

By the time children are 3 or 4 years old, all of their 20 baby teeth might have already come out. Although these baby teeth are temporary, they still reserve the space and guide the eruption and growth of future permanent teeth. If these baby teeth are neglected, they...

Some common oral health problems in children are:  Early tooth loss  Tooth decay  Thumb sucking  Tongue thrusting  Lip sucking  By 12 months of age, it’s highly recommended that children have their first dental visit. This way, their oral health problems won’t get worse or these will be better managed...

Children might not yet be able to tell us that they’re in pain, especially when it comes to their teeth and gums. Fortunately, we can still see some signs that might show they’re having a toothache or experiencing other pain and discomfort.  How do you know if your child...

As soon as your child’s first tooth comes out (might happen around 6 months old), you should bring them to the dentist. If your child is already two years or older, you should set a dental appointment for them as soon as possible.  Why a dental visit is essential ...

First, your child might need immediate medical care. Call the dentist or doctor right away because the toothache might have already resulted in extreme pain or severe infection. Fever is also an alarming sign and you should also watch out for pus and red streaks near the site of...