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Mouth and Teeth for Parents
Our mouth and teeth play an important role in our daily lives. Here's a course on the basics - including common problems of the mouth and teeth.
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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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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.
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Mouth and Teeth for Teens
Did you know that your mouth is the first step in the body's digestive process? Or that the mouth and teeth are essential for speech? Learn about the many roles your mouth and teeth play.
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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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Tongue Tie (Ankyloglossia) for Parents
Tongue tie (ankyloglossia) is when a band of tissue connects the tip of the tongue to the floor of the mouth, which keeps it from moving freely.
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Your Teeth for Kids
There's much more to a tooth than meets the eye. This article for kids gives you the inside story.
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How the Body Works (Topic Center) for Kids
The human body is an amazing machine. Learn more about it through movies, quizzes, articles, and more.
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Dogs and Preventing Dog Bites for Kids
Are you a little afraid of dogs? Some kids are, so find out how you can make friends with dogs and avoid dog bites.
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Late Effects of Cancer and Cancer Treatment for Parents
Long-term side effects, or late effects, happen to many cancer survivors. With early diagnosis and proper follow-up care, most late effects can be treated or cured.