Can Teething Cause a Fever
My daughter is 8 months old and keeps getting fevers that our pediatrician can’t explain. She is on the verge of cutting teeth. Someone told me that teething can cause fevers and the best way to help is to slit their gums. She did her son’s gums herself, but I don’t feel comfortable with that. […]
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Taken for a Ride by a “Cosmetic Dentist”
I had four front teeth that were bothering me and was hoping to get them fixed with braces of some kind. They were overcrowded and crooked. My dentist said that he could do cosmetic dentistry to fix them so that I wouldn’t have to wear braces for three years. He was going to do a […]
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Do I Really Need Invisalign Before Porcelain Veneers?
I am wondering if I am confused about something. I thought that getting porcelain veneers could remake your smile on its own, even making your teeth look straight. I had planned on getting ten porcelain veneers because I have a wide smile. One of my front teeth is a tiny bit crooked, but really not […]
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Am I Too Old To Get My Teeth Straightened?
I finally have some money and went to my dentist about getting my teeth straightened. He flat out told me I am too old for braces. What the heck?! I’m only 42. Is there some age limit I don’t know about? I really want straight teeth. Is it because he is not an orthodontist? I […]
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