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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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Delayed Speech or Language Development for Parents
Knowing how speech and language develop can help you figure out if you should be concerned or if your child is right on schedule.
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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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Pierre Robin Syndrome for Parents
Babies born with Pierre Robin Syndrome have a smaller-than-normal jaw. They need special treatment to keep the airway open, help with feeding and prevent serious problems.
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How the Body Works Scavenger Hunt Answer Sheet for Kids
Check here for answers when you're done with the How the Body Works Scavenger Hunt!
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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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What's Spit? for Kids
Saliva, also known as spit, is a clear liquid that's made in your mouth 24 hours a day, every day. If you want to know more about spit and what it's made of, check out this article for kids.
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Scarlet Fever for Parents
Scarlet fever is an illness caused by a strep infection. It causes a red, bumpy rash that spreads over most of the body, and is treated with antibiotics.
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Going to School With Food Allergies for Parents
With preparation and education, a child with a food allergy can stay safe at school.
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Tonsillitis for Kids
If your tonsils get infected, it can make your throat feel very sore. Find out more in this article for kids.