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Teething is a significant milestone in a child’s development that brings both excitement and challenges for parents. It’s not uncommon for parents to associate various symptoms with teething, including fever. Let’s explore the question, “can teething cause fever?” and shed light on the truth behind this common belief. Join us as we separate fact from …

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Parenthood is a wonderful journey filled with joy and milestones. As your little one grows, one milestone that brings both excitement and challenges is teething. While the emergence of those tiny pearly whites is a significant developmental stage, it can also lead to discomfort and various symptoms, including a teething rash. In this article, we …

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Daily: Let your toothbrush air dry ● Most to the bad bacteria in the mouth are anaerobic, so simply letting the brush air dry (no cap on) in light will get rid of these germs. Weekly ● Clean brush weekly with hydrogen peroxide or alcohol mouthwash, then rinse brush and allow to air dry. When …

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One of the most controversial issues in breastfeeding is the role of the tongue and lip-tie. Just about every medical and parenting website discusses thesediagnoses, as they are certainly on the rise. So, what is the deal with tongue and lip-ties, and how can you tell if your baby has one or not? What is …

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When I grew up, braces were common in middle school and high school, but not elementary school. The general thought process back then was to see the orthodontist for the first time when all of the baby teeth fell out, which is typically around 11-14 years old.  The American Association of Orthodontists has always recommended …

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Name: Emanuela Corielli, DDS Company:  Bright Healthy Smiles Contact info: ph: (212) 355-7760, email: [email protected] How many years have you been in business in NYC? Since 2006 (on my own); practicing since 1998. How did you get your start and what was your initial inspiration? Children inspire me. Forming relationships with children, getting to know …

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