tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447392662850613354.post6203037771444249747..comments2024-02-25T10:24:30.868-05:00Comments on Special needs disability parenting BLOOM: Today we met a real, live tooth fairyBLOOM - Parenting Kids With Disabilitieshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06901482901008135659noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447392662850613354.post-49569672257425801132017-10-05T07:55:40.894-04:002017-10-05T07:55:40.894-04:00So glad to read this! And I'm sorry that the ...So glad to read this! And I'm sorry that the dentist at the adult clinic was not helpful. Some people need more training! We have our own tooth fairy here, a pediatric dentist that is wonderful. Her uncle had Down syndrome so she has an extra understanding of kids with disabilities. Sometimes my husband complains about the cost (she doesn't take our insurance so we have to pay up front and submit a claim), but there is no way we are going somewhere else. Once one of the kids had a problem and she was booked up, she told us to come in anyway and if we didn't mind waiting she would get him taken care of. She ran in to him between patients and did 5 or 10 minutes at a time until his tooth was fixed!BethBGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12353601159806913449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-447392662850613354.post-40282890001568521112017-10-04T20:30:37.494-04:002017-10-04T20:30:37.494-04:00Tooth fairies do exist!
We call them dental hygen...Tooth fairies do exist!<br /><br />We call them dental hygenists/technicians.<br /><br />And wasn't Cinderella's fairy godmother an example of just this?Adelaide Duponthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01490123934889071074noreply@blogger.com