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Dear doctor,My son age is 7 years 4 months ,His milk teeths are not falling ,not even one ,Is this normal ya should i take him to dentist ?? pls tell me ..Thank you

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milk tooth will start shedding at the age of 6 (especially the lower front tooth sheds first)but for some reasons it may delay . Your son is only 7 years and 4 months old . That’s normal. But for bett ...  Read More

New teeth start appearing but milk teeth not fall. And she is grinding her teeth in night for the last 2 months. Is we have to wait more for fall of milk teeth or visit clinic?? Kindly advice home remedy as visiting this time not safe.

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Use carrots or watermelon for chewing and apply local anaesthetic gel on appearing teeth for relief pain. ...  Read More

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My daughter is now eight years old. But her milk teeth are not replaced by the new ones. What could be the reason behind it. One new tooth is developing behind the lower front teeth. Will it replace the old one. The new tooth is not of proper size.

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Replacement of milk teeth starts in 6 years of age. If not you have to take a x ray and find out the problem with a dentist. ...  Read More

My son's teeth have been falling frequently. He is 6 years 7 months old. 2 don't teeth have en recently back to back. More are shaking. Should we take any precautions to strengthen or slow it down?

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Hi mam... nothing wrong... u don’t hav to worry about it. After 6 years only deciduous (milk) teeth will fall and will b replaced with permanent teeth... it’s a normal thing. ...  Read More

I am 26 years old and have 2 milk teeth left..it did not fall and permanent teeth also came in the same place. What should be done?? Is there any other option othee than extraction?? And do I have to get braces to fill the gap??

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Weather there are any other options other than extraction will depend on various factors ranging from the existing position of teeth to the x Ray position of the milk teeth and permanent teeth with re ...  Read More

Hello doctor, my son is 7.3 yrs old nw..there is one permanent teeth grown behind the lower front milk teeth but the milk teeth has not loosened yet...we don't think it will fall out naturally...pls advice shud we take the dentist help to forcefully pluck the milk teeth, is it safe to pluck it this way, will there be any side effects to the k

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my opinion is to visit a dentist and get the lower milk tooth removed. The lower permanent incisors usually starts erupting by the age 6 yrs, some may take +/- 3-6 months more for the teeth to fall. ...  Read More

My brother has milk teeth till now at the age of 12; he only had 1 tooth fall ( normally ) and 1 broke by accident in school He's also getting two teeths behind the milk teeth and that's pretty rare

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get opg done and extraction of milk tooth ...  Read More

My daughter who will turn 5 in late Nov this year was having a loose tooth (lower incisor) since 4-5 days and it came out today while she was eating. Is it normal for a child of her age to start shedding milk teeth coz it was definitely not due to trauma. She is otherwise healthy and has normal weight and height.

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It’s a bit early but if it Shed on its own then don’t worry much. If the general health of the child is satisfactory there’s nothing to worry. ...  Read More

Front upper n lower milk teeth r not falling n behind them permanent teeths r growing.Wats d solution...plz advise me...thnk u...

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The teeth you have mentioned usually shed by this age.However, as they have not shed as per schedule and the permanent teeth are already erupting, these milk teeth will need to be extracted ...  Read More

I STILL HAVE MILK TEETH AT THE AGE OF 19 YEARS AT FRONT LOWER MIDDLE TEETH(2 ) I HAVE TAKEN XRAY ALSO BUT THERE IS NO PERMANENT TEETH UNDER THE MILK TEETH. WHAT SHOULD I DO ??? IT LOOKS SO BAD

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Since there are no symptoms associated with the issue and the concern is purely aesthetic, you may consider visiting a nearby orthodontist to correct your alignment and enhance your smile. ...  Read More

My 9 yr old sons upper teeth one teeth is not erupting after milk tooth fall since 3 yrs.other teeth have erupted.im sharing xray pls tell me reason

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Treatment may include: Space regaining (if lost) Surgical exposure (if impacted) Orthodontic guidance for eruption Since it’s already 3 years, early intervention is recommended to avoid future a ...  Read More

When a cow give Birth، So immediately after Birth and a few days more, That milk is very thick . So is this very thick milk ok to drink it or not after boiling ? And why a cow milk is very thick after giving birth? Is it fresh milk or not ? .

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You may contact for a personalized diet chart. Follow my YouTube▶️ channel Dietitian Moumita Dutta. ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, My 9 year old daughter's some milk teeth have got cavities but one particular tooth looks really bad. I am not sure what should I do as she is not feeling any pain. Right now It is difficult for us to visit a doctor that's why looking for suggestions here. As these are milk teeth, Do you think the problem will get solved automatica

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Hi, The tooth has got a very deep decay, an x-ray is required. Visit a Pedodontist at the earliest and get the tooth treated as advised. ...  Read More

She has double teeth milk teeth not broken.on the upper jaw . So what do I need to do just wait or consult with the dentist

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Hello What is the age of the kid? Depending upon the age and the x-ray, we will decide if we have to remove the milk tooth or just wait until it goes away by itself ...  Read More

My fiance is not pregnant then also milk is coming from breast without pressing is it possible and normal?

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Prolactin test to be done . ...  Read More

Kindly suggest what needs to be done I m 26 years old my milk teeth is still not fallen. Both canine

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I suggest you to extract your milk tooth ...  Read More

My son is 1.5 year old his milk tooth decay problem same problem was with my daughter. Even We are not giving bottle to baby Why this problem with my both child . Can any one help me

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Hello Feeding the baby n putting them to sleep without cleaning is the main issue Have to clean the teeth before putting them to sleep and maintaining proper oral hygiene is important ...  Read More

Hi, my daughter is of 12 years old. Her one of the Milk teeth had broken into 75% and remains 25% of teeth left as it is . No pain , what should we do

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My son is 6yre old and within last 3 months 4 tooth fall down..in that one came up...is it fine ..4,fall down???

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My front 4 teeth are paining and are they gonna be fall? what should I do? Can you please explain I'm very scared

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Pain doesn't necessarily mean that the teeth will fall. It can be due to caries or maybe it needs cleaning. For further clearance please attach some pictures. ...  Read More

My son is completed 1 years old nd milk teeth is coming he get irritated as well get pain in the jaw what should I will give to him so that he will get relief soon

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Greetings u can use Teether and use paracetamol syrup for pain ...  Read More

My baby is 1.5 year ...doctor prescribe me Buffalo milk ...can I prefer for the milk otherwise cow milk ..plsss suggest

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Greetings yes u can use ...  Read More

Hello doctor...my baby is 14 month old...can u please tell me...which milk is best for her cow milk or mother milk...which milk have more nutrients and protein...

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Hello, always mother’s breastmilk will be good for babies. ...  Read More

My teeth are falling out, I am a sugar patient. Please provide me a necessary step and it is very tough to eat anything

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Go for opg xray to determine the extent of decay. Do gum massage with gum paint go for regular dental check up. ...  Read More

Hi so I'm 17 years , and still have my baby teeth . I have 2 canine milk teeth. And one is shaking . Had taken an x-ray It showed the tooth is behind and doctor said not worry I got the loose baby teeth extracted. So now how long should I wait till the other teeth fills the space. Should I take braces treatment

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Yes, you will probably need braces to bring those canines down since you are already 17 and the chances of them erupting on their own are pretty bleak. However we can tell you more precisely if you se ...  Read More

My daughter is six years old..new teeth is appearing behind milk teeth...milk teeth is not shaking or loose..what to do??

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It will fall on its own wait for few more months , if still the problem persist after few months , go to your nearby dentist for better examination & proper checkup. ...  Read More

Hi, My daughter is six years and eight months old. Her two top front teeth fall out in June but new teeth has not grown as yet. Please advise how much time it may take.

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Normally upper front permanent teeth come at age of around 7-8 years. So don't worry. Wait and watch for 3-6 months. ...  Read More

I have done scaling in my teeth before one month. But my teeth still seems yellow... my milk teeth is also there. That's why there's space between my teeth. Kindly let me know how my teeth will become whiter & shinner.

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Scaling is a dental procedure that involves the removal of plaque, tartar, and stains from the teeth, which can improve oral hygiene and gum health. However, scaling alone may not be enough to achieve ...  Read More

My son is 6.5 yrs old.his upper milk teeth both broke but not coming even a little.it has been 3months. His lower 2 teeth have come.pls tell the reason.

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upper permanent teeth come approximately at age of 7yr.. few months plus of minus variations are normal..lower permanent teeth erupt ahead of upper permanent teeth.if you have any anxiety,you may visi ...  Read More

My daughter is less than 6 yrs and her milk teeth is not moving and behind that milk teeth new teeth comes .will the new teeth comes out automatically

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It’s normal. Don’t worry. The first permanent teeth to come is always the last molar which comes out in six year before any of the milk teeth falls. It’s called the six year molar. Once this has erupt ...  Read More

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