Baby Teething

In a very early stage of 3 months, a child may begin teething – a process in which his deciduous teeth or commonly called first teeth starts to show up.

Signs and symptoms:

  • Fever
  • Drooling or dribbling
  • Chin rash
  • Diarrhea
  • Cheek rubbing + Ear pulling
  • Mood change caused by irritability
  • Swollen gums
  • Restlessness

Remedies:

  • Teething gel
  • Pellets or tablets
  • Teething powder
  • Infant Tylenol (check physician first)
  • Baby Orajel
  • Chilled yogurt, peaches, applesauce

Teeth Care:

  • After feeding, wipe the baby’s teeth with a clean damp cloth or teeth wipes. Do this especially at night to prevent tooth decay
  • Give the infant water before bedtime. Avoid milks, juices, or anything that has sugar in it
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