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Going to the Dentist for Kids
What happens when you go to the dentist? Find out in this article for kids.
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Going to the Orthodontist for Kids
An orthodontist prevents and treats mouth, teeth, and jaw problems using braces, retainers, and other devices.
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Braces for Parents
Does your child need braces? Find out when braces are necessary, what's involved in caring for them, and how to find low-cost orthodontic care in your area.
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A to Z: Tooth Injury, Secondary for Parents
Secondary tooth injuries are injuries or damage to secondary or permanent teeth (also called "adult" teeth).
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Braces for Kids
Braces are a fact of life for many kids. Find out how they work and how to take care of them.
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Gum Disease for Teens
Gum disease doesn't just happen to people your grandparents' age - it can happen to teens too. Get the details here.
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A to Z: Bruxism for Parents
Bruxism is the medical term for grinding the teeth or clenching the jaws.
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A to Z: Tooth Injury, Primary for Parents
A primary tooth injury is an injury or damage to a child's primary (or "baby") tooth.
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Fluoride for Parents
Keeping kids' teeth healthy requires more than just daily brushing. Learn about fluoride, a substance found naturally in water that plays an important role in healthy teeth.
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What Are Retainers? for Kids
Retainers are really common. In fact, most kids have to wear a retainer for at least a little while after getting their braces taken off. Find out more.