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Please suggest some good questions i can ask my doctor about my school-age kids.

15 doctors weighed in across 8 answers

An: An orthodontic specialist has 2-5 years full-time training beyond dental school. Ck credentials.

Answered 6/22/2013

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Ask: Ask what their bmi percentile is and what that means - too big, too little, or just right!

Answered 3/30/2014

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Dr. Barbara Lavi answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Should: Should i be worried if my child gets stomach or head aches before or at school frequently?

Answered 11/27/2014

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Dr. Barbara Lavi answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Could: Could nightmares indicate my child might be the target of bullies/abuse? Should they see a therapist?

Answered 2/6/2015

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Dr. William Williams answered

Specializes in Dentistry - Cosmetic

Does: Does my child have an airway problem that alters facial growth and development? Orthotain can help.

Answered 9/6/2013

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Ignore: Ask about healthy diet and exercise programs available in your area.

Answered 7/14/2014

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Dr. Natalie Hodge answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Ignore: How do my child's growth percentiles look? Is he on track?

Answered 4/15/2015

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Ignore: I would ask about means and ways of increasing the self esteem of all children.

Answered 9/13/2015

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