Everything You Need to Know About Baby Teething — Including How to Soothe the Pain
9 years agoWatching your little one suffer is heart wrenching, especially when they're so small and unable to tell you what's troubling them. If you have a young infant, you're probably experiencing your first encounter with this scenario. Teething is undoubtedly an uncomfortable stage for babies, leading to fuzziness and in some cases more serious symptoms like a fever.
Knowing what to expect and when to expect it is an important step in helping children cope with the painful process of growing teeth. Dr. Jim Nickman, president of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), understands how frustrating this developmental stage can be for parents. He helped us break down an easy guide to every teething milestone and offered guidance on how to best relieve teething pain and care for your children's teeth.
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The Timeline
6 to 12 months
Right around the half-year mark, your baby's first teeth will start to erupt. "The process usually starts with the lower ..