https://www.primarypearls.com/journal daily 0.75 2023-09-01 https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/shark-teeth monthly 0.5 2023-05-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/9c901977-8c7a-4c61-abbd-d81ab396101e/tempImagembNgoX.jpg Blog - Double row of incisors - Make it stand out And the permanent teeth are at the same height of the baby teeth. Your dentist may recommend extraction in this case. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/43c366f5-076b-48bb-909b-acdac6c389f5/tempImageVGHZu8.jpg Blog - Double row of incisors - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/a3d4ed78-10cd-4651-971a-8e51803e53e4/tempImageMrxuQk.jpg Blog - Double row of incisors - Make it stand out This baby tooth is very loose. At home exfoliation is encouraged, but extraction can be indicated if the tooth does not fall out naturally. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/3892a405-3e1e-4402-b867-3255303350d7/tempImagexEhXzp.jpg Blog - Double row of incisors - Make it stand out The permanent tooth on the patient’s left is growing behind the baby tooth. Removal of these teeth may be indicated to prevent the development of a cross bite. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/277d0a4d-2889-4af6-95eb-88716a9c39f8/tempImage0zUQ8p.jpg Blog - Double row of incisors - Make it stand out In this case, the primary teeth are not loose. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/98e829b5-d282-46f4-bc23-da432d8d714b/tempImage1Gp8Kq.jpg Blog - Double row of incisors - Make it stand out The permanent tooth is growing in front of the baby tooth. At home exfoliation is usually encouraged, but extraction may be indicated. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/cavities-and-juice-and-sugared-beverages monthly 0.5 2023-01-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/4c0938c8-ec40-4ff3-ac0b-83f4fe4b5343/tempImagea5sKzH.jpg Blog - Cavities and Juice and Sugared-Beverages - Make it stand out Teeth of a child who has unrestricted access to bottle or sippy cup of juice https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/e882c8fc-4875-4662-b332-7c9a07c6337a/tempImage5gHei7.jpg Blog - Cavities and Juice and Sugared-Beverages - Make it stand out Teeth with night-time bottle of juice https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/e6u6teey2ngdqgiktf0wxgokh50i4y monthly 0.5 2023-06-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/d2d5d45d-5d99-41fe-b438-c3aac07e6e71/tempImageC2hz9M.jpg Blog - Habits - Thumbsucking and Pacifiers - Make it stand out My daughter at 20 months - a very persistent and consistent thumb-sucker. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/cfc12786-8375-4b95-8116-78c31b68f42f/Pacifier.jpg Blog - Habits - Thumbsucking and Pacifiers - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/teething monthly 0.5 2023-01-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/8ff892df-ab70-4222-898b-fb666620a0db/FullSizeRender.jpeg Blog - Teething - Make it stand out Lower Right Second Molar beginning to erupt in a 27 month old. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/grinding-in-the-primary-dentition monthly 0.5 2023-01-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/fe7aa880-a413-4899-8177-ab85e06a7866/tempImageyos9an.jpg Blog - Grinding in the primary Dentition - Make it stand out Flattened canines and fracture incisors from bruxism in a 16 year old. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/ae86d84f-17f5-4d4a-8cfe-1821215771a9/tempImagenza4th.jpg Blog - Grinding in the primary Dentition - Make it stand out Shortened, flat anterior teeth due to teeth grinding in a 4 year old. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/5cm8zkphptk1ytlyvptcysfwdkvzlm monthly 0.5 2023-03-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/e8ff0a33-ef95-4a3d-9f69-9ebc91b9de88/tempImageYRENIq.jpg Blog - How Much Toothpaste should I use? - Make it stand out Severe Enamel Fluorosis of a child living in a community with naturally occurring very high levels of fluoride in the water. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/1e12db98-12a6-420f-b901-d04b897c21bb/tempImage0fotZ7.jpg Blog - How Much Toothpaste should I use? - Make it stand out Pea-sized (top) vs. Smear (bottom) https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/gi44m7fspi3gqc9nx2ynks3jtk1bew monthly 0.5 2023-02-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/1676264011311-3XYROF3WN96F0IFOHGFH/tempImageaAkoJz.gif Blog - When Do I start Flossing? Do I really have to? - Make it stand out Cavities like this can form from a high-sugar diet and not regularly flossing the teeth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/07b88ad6-222a-4b8c-b668-7152ebd2c15e/tempImageiF6tNR.jpg Blog - When Do I start Flossing? Do I really have to? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/mj6zknngcix0fha7mzm4uosc5hnfh9 monthly 0.5 2023-03-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/15c72bcb-2340-4d10-b72e-78b0e926a69d/tempImageIJJLuf.jpg Blog - Baby Tooth Cavities - Make it stand out A dental infection associated with a primary tooth cavity. These teeth are usually very tender. Antibiotics and extractions are usually recommended. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/da668820-1c7d-4e17-9d91-963c978badc9/IMG_0105.jpg Blog - Baby Tooth Cavities - Make it stand out Facial cellulitis involving the cheek and orbit from an untreated cavity on a baby tooth. This is a medical emergency and requires antibiotics and treatment ASAP. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/ae50cf97-dd3e-4f54-804c-b0325c54abc4/tempImagesPyTBd.jpg Blog - Baby Tooth Cavities - Make it stand out Large cavity on a primary teeth with obvious “hole” in the tooth. Full coverage restorations (crowns) are usually recommended in this case. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/a1b961cc-5d33-44cf-a0af-e357eb09fbfc/tempImageBWYpjt.jpg Blog - Baby Tooth Cavities - Make it stand out An extensive cavity in a primary tooth with a gingival infection. Removal of these teeth with a space maintainer is usually recommended. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/3caf46f6-b6c6-4529-9ee1-e1eb0448e44a/tempImagekT0ene.jpg Blog - Baby Tooth Cavities - Make it stand out White line along the gum line is the first sign of a dental cavity. Cavities this small can usually be monitored. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/frenums monthly 0.5 2023-04-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/037cd8cd-f5f7-485c-83bd-dff232e56ada/tempImagetBRnb1.jpg Blog - Frenums - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/fbdfb602-3209-449a-8d48-c2d4b773cf3d/tempImageqH67fr.jpg Blog - Frenums - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/450703b9-515b-4c57-acf1-47fc5c941328/tempImagegt1vxz.jpg Blog - Frenums - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/c4lro7qesmyglqew49lfj7b5how344 monthly 0.5 2023-03-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/1677905804282-4RR2ETF1LT4XE7AJ4W7G/tempImageZ80C3b.gif Blog - Infant Oral Care - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/i6tiorexof1pxpq9i1tk1v4zjdw5ze monthly 0.5 2023-09-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/6432cc39-d871-4564-8f6a-698efda37846/tempImagey3l0yn.jpg Blog - How Your Child’s Diet Affects Their Teeth - Make it stand out Cavities forming on the front surface of the teeth from nightly “gummy vitamins”. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/83b20bc7-9663-480d-b7d7-ebfbff23dca6/tempImageSFjKKP.jpg Blog - How Your Child’s Diet Affects Their Teeth - Make it stand out Cavity developed between the teeth from frequent sugared-beverage intake. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/a75258a6-d067-4b8e-b056-a1e1f2ae3306/tempImage29FeLm.jpg Blog - How Your Child’s Diet Affects Their Teeth - Make it stand out Cavities on the front teeth from sippy cups and bottles of juice throughout the day https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/what-to-expect-between-12-and-24-months monthly 0.5 2023-03-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/27061d73-2d01-41ef-a50f-0351857e30ac/tempImageG3D7NE.jpg Blog - What to Expect between 12 and 24 Months - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/does-breastmilk-cause-cavities monthly 0.5 2023-05-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/3caf46f6-b6c6-4529-9ee1-e1eb0448e44a/tempImagekT0ene.jpg Blog - Does Breastmilk Cause Cavities? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/1679717434556-V7O3WSCA4T6ET0GM5WIE/tempImageRYEvLV.gif Blog - Does Breastmilk Cause Cavities? - Make it stand out These are the teeth of a 24 month who breast feeds on demand. Other than breast milk, this child only drinks water and eats a healthy diet of fruits, veggies, meats, but limits sugar-ladened foods. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/b61b4442-3489-41b3-b949-a14d069bf6b4/tempImageL3tNdt.jpg Blog - Does Breastmilk Cause Cavities? - Make it stand out In contrast, these are the teeth of a 24 month who breast feeds throughout the day and night, but also drinks juice on demand and consumed a high sugar diet. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/6432cc39-d871-4564-8f6a-698efda37846/tempImagey3l0yn.jpg Blog - Does Breastmilk Cause Cavities? - Make it stand out If you start to see white marks along the gum line (as pictured above), this is the start of cavities. Dental cavities are a result of many factors. If you see this, contact your local dentist or pediatric dentist. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/gummy-vitamins monthly 0.5 2023-05-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/1683261167020-BZYCVKHY9DIXBMN0A69Z/unsplash-image-_lkjRexcP4M.jpg Blog - Gummy Vitamins - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/i0h94b635tptzcxj1ky7p5j60wc1fd monthly 0.5 2023-05-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/9a7dba51-3ac1-4105-997b-bd56666351e4/tempImage8F2Kn6.jpg Blog - Do People Really Have Soft Teeth? - Make it stand out A defect on the permanent tooth with a history of trauma to the baby tooth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/c9128fe6-72c9-42e0-8555-531bf4edf432/DI.jpg Blog - Do People Really Have Soft Teeth? - Make it stand out An example of Dentinogenesis Imperfecta. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/1yji84xz61y09nhv07pu7b02jftfi2 monthly 0.5 2023-05-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/8f57eff9-0ad9-49db-8af4-8006c7800deb/tempImageSdXMfE.jpg Blog - What to do if my child knocks out a baby tooth? - Make it stand out This child, surprisingly, lost her entire tooth (crown and root and all) because of the fall. Re-implanting this baby tooth is not indicated. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/f1b0e30e-71dd-4126-a525-05d1b5cb60ba/tempImagengvZpz.jpg Blog - What to do if my child knocks out a baby tooth? - Make it stand out Mom reported her 3 year old child lost the crown a few days after falling on the concrete floor. Normally, we would assume only crown was lost. But, she brought this with her… https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/how-to-brush-your-childs-teeth monthly 0.5 2023-06-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/33b56ea7-5fe6-4496-bb84-564e45b638f4/tempImageBpq99U.jpg Blog - How to brush your child’s teeth - Make it stand out Heavy plaque and tartar on a teenager who does not brush their teeth. Continued supervision is needed in this case. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/d467e9d2-7dba-459e-af97-58adcfd208d4/tempImageEFQn9z.jpg Blog - How to brush your child’s teeth - Make it stand out Obvious plaque and staining from a child’s teeth who have not been brushed in a few days. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/0a85cac6-8137-40b1-b9f9-d6edd4bc580f/tempImager9dNeB.jpg Blog - How to brush your child’s teeth - Make it stand out The same teeth from above after brushing with a toothbrush and toothpaste. https://www.primarypearls.com/journal/fhc65g4z7xsk87tuuhqon38ph93v0o monthly 0.5 2023-08-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/8419a1b6-a7ae-476d-ba76-1f27f54c1199/tempImageosf9RC.jpg Blog - Dark or Discolored Baby Tooth - Make it stand out This patient had repeated trauma to her front tooth, which resulted in pain, infection, and a gingival abscess. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/1248b747-94e7-470c-9be1-b657c1023bd3/tempImageKP5zT7.jpg Blog - Dark or Discolored Baby Tooth - Make it stand out Discolored front teeth (#E, F) with a history of trauma https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6382ec6da436d13e2bc1e43b/8b109845-2883-4a7b-81f0-eab6cda5a2e6/tempImagezEJqXf.jpg Blog - Dark or Discolored Baby Tooth - Make it stand out The radiograph confirms evidence of infection. 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