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Toothache and Gum Problems
Briefly discusses toothache, its symptoms, and possible causes. Also describes gum disease, including gingivitis and periodontal disease. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
Tooth Development in Children
Your child's primary teeth usually begin to break through the gums (erupt) at about 6 months of age. This is called teething. Teeth break through the gums in a certain order, typically from the front to the back of the mouth. Lower teeth often appear 1 to 2 months before the corresponding upper teeth. A change in the...
Mouth and Dental Injuries
Briefly discusses common injuries such as a chipped or broken tooth; mouth pain; and a puncture or tear in your lip, tongue, or inside your mouth. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
Teething: Common Concerns
If your baby is teething, you may have questions that many other parents ask. Are my baby's symptoms caused by teething? When teething, many babies drool. Drooling can cause a rash on the chin, face, or chest. Some babies may seem cranky when teething. This may be from soreness, swelling, and tenderness around the gums...
Teething Products
There are many ways to help your baby who is teething. You can help relieve discomfort by offering your baby safe objects to chew or suck on. Teething rings, teethers, and toys made for teething A wide variety of teethers and toys are made of nontoxic materials and are specially designed for teething babies. Teething...
Teething
Discusses teething and what to expect during teething. Covers symptoms and common concerns. Offers home treatment suggestions and tips for keeping your child's teeth healthy. Explains when to call the doctor.
Reducing Biting in Teething Babies
Some babies bite during teething, because they feel discomfort or pain. The most common symptoms of teething include: Swelling, tenderness, or discomfort in the gums at the site of the erupting tooth. Increased saliva, which can cause drooling. Drooling may cause a rash to develop on the chin, face, or chest. Refusing...