Tooth eruption is not only a sign that your child is acquiring the ability to tear, bite, and chew food but it also effects the babies weight gain, immunity strengthening and development of the brain indirectly.
It is observed that most babies get their first tooth at around 6 months after birth, but they may start gnawing as early as 3 months or as late as 14, and may vary from child to child. This depends on many factors, one of them being as when the parents started sprouting teeth and whether or not your baby was a preemie. In case of premature and low birth weight babies there may be a delay in their first tooth eruption. Children should have a full set of primary teeth by the time they are almost three.
Babies generally undergo the following teething timeline:
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Babies start gnawing to relieve the pain of an emerging tooth.
2. Puffy and red gums
3. Excessive drooling
4. Irritation, especially at night
5. Tugging Ear
6. A change in eating habits
Methods to soothe the
It is observed that most babies get their first tooth at around 6 months after birth, but they may start gnawing as early as 3 months or as late as 14, and may vary from child to child. This depends on many factors, one of them being as when the parents started sprouting teeth and whether or not your baby was a preemie. In case of premature and low birth weight babies there may be a delay in their first tooth eruption. Children should have a full set of primary teeth by the time they are almost three.
Babies generally undergo the following teething timeline:
• …show more content…
Babies start gnawing to relieve the pain of an emerging tooth.
2. Puffy and red gums
3. Excessive drooling
4. Irritation, especially at night
5. Tugging Ear
6. A change in eating habits
Methods to soothe the