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How to brush a toddler's teeth when they refuse, including the knee-to-knee position, sensory strategies for neurodivergent toddlers, and how to keep it calm.
What happens when a child's permanent front tooth dies, why holding that tooth until facial growth ends around age 18 to 21 matters, and the options to weigh.
Why an infected baby tooth should never be ignored, how chronic infection links to anemia, poor growth and missed school, and why waiting carries risk.
Whether amalgam fillings damage the kidneys, why the kidney is the main organ that stores inorganic mercury, and what urinary mercury and kidney studies show.
Whether amalgam fillings are safe for children, what the Casa Pia and New England trials missed, and why variants like APOE4 make the average child a myth.
How vital pulp therapy differs from a root canal, when a living pulp can be saved with materials like MTA or Biodentine, and how to know when it is too late.