When your child is around 6 years of age, their 6 year molars will erupt behind their 2 year molars. When this happens, your child may experience a few uncomfortable symptoms such as headaches, ear pain, and jaw pain. Fortunately, salt water rinses and...
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Do 6 Year Molars Cause Swollen Lymph Nodes?
Turning six is when most kids start to lose their baby teeth and watch their adult teeth grow in. When their 6 year old molars come in, they may experience a mild fever, swollen gums, mild diarrhea, and other symptoms they had when they were teething babies....
Can 6 Year Molars Cause Jaw Pain?
Turning six years old is a big deal for many children. It’s the year they develop their first set of adult teeth. Although this is an exciting milestone, it can also be difficult for both children and parents. As your child’s 6 year molars grow in, you may notice they...
What does bad breath indicate?
Bad breath: whether you have it in the early morning just after you wake up, or you can smell it following an onion and garlic heavy dish, millions of people suffer from it at some point in their lives. According to the Bad Breath Institute, between thirty-five and...
How can you prevent bad breath?
According to the Bad Breath Institute, between 35 and 45 percent of the people in the world suffer from bad breath. Of that 35 to 45 percent, 80 million of those are Americans who spend over $10 billion of oral hygiene products such as mints, gum, mouthwashes, and...
What foods, if any, cause bad breath?
Have you ever eaten a dish, and about ten seconds later, someone asks, “What’s that smell?” If you’ve ever experienced this scenario, you might have been embarrassed or concerned about the odor. However, there is no need to worry! About 30% of people in the world...
What causes bad breath?
Breath mints, mouthwash, and flavored gum: the products designed specifically to combat bad breath are endless! And for a good reason: between 35 and 45 percent of people in the world suffer from some level of halitosis. Researchers estimate that over 80 million...
Is it okay to have multiple teeth pulled at once?
Having one or two teeth pulled during one session is quite common in the world of dentistry. However, in some cases, the dentist may need to extract multiple teeth all at once, and the thought of that can be quite daunting. But, rest assured, it is a safe and easy...
My child’s adult teeth are growing in before the baby teeth have fallen out!
Life moves at different paces for everyone: some children learn to walk at an early age and some prefer crawling, some children take some time to say their first words and some begin speaking right off the bat. Each child grows at their own pace, and the same goes for...
Raleigh Dentist Near Ravenscroft School
Ravenscroft School is just across the street from our Raleigh dental office - literally. Just across Newton Road is the location for Ravenscroft Elementary, Middle and High School. If you are thinking about moving to Raleigh and trying to choose a dentist that is very...