Delta Dental of Illinois has been analyzing the tooth fairy’s giving trends in the United States for 25 years. Since the poll’s inception, the average cash gift has surged 379% from $1.30 per ...

Delta Dental's annual poll of parents reveals this week that the average amount the Tooth Fairy slips under the pillow in exchange for a child's lost tooth has climbed to $6.23 — a 16% jump!

Your little one finally lost his first tooth and is excited to see what the Tooth Fairy leaves. While cash seems like the obvious option, it may be the most costly, as some parents shell out $10 ...