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Teething

Submitted by Jeffrey on Fri, 09/26/2008 - 01:10. ::

My 4-month old baby appears to be teething, as she usually sucks on her fingers or any object she gets her hands on. Should we expect her first set if teeth to appear anytime soon?

yes her teeth will appear

yes her teeth will appear soon at around 6 months of age.

In some cases, can teeth

In some cases, can teeth appear as early as 4-5 months of age?

teeth usually appear around

teeth usually appear around 6 months of age.

I think my baby's teething

I think my baby's teething too as she constantly bite my shoulder everytime I carry her.

When teething begins, gums

When teething begins, gums may become sore. This explains your baby's constant need to suck or bite on anything. Alleviate soreness using a chilled teething ring or a cold wet washcloth, or by rubbing baby's gums with a clean finger.

A baby's first set of teeth

A baby's first set of teeth begins to erupt at 6 months of age, and is completed by age 3. The two upper teeth and two lower teeth will appear sometime between 6 months and age 1.

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