As you know, the baby's health should be taken care of from the very first days of his life, including small teeth. Otherwise, there is a high probability that the child will suffer from toothache. In this article, we will consider as much as possible the question of how teething occurs in infants.
General information
So, the first teeth in toddlers begin to show around the sixth month of life. However, these are just statistical data. If such joy has not happened in your family, in no case should you panic, because each case is individual and directly depends on many factors( heredity, water quality, mother's health in the period of bearing the fetus, etc.).But, undoubtedly, teething of babies is very important event.
The order of the appearance of
First of all, it should be noted that for about three years your baby will have to get a full set of teeth in the amount of 20 pieces. As already noted above, teething in infants begins at the age of six months. The first, as a rule, there are two lower ones, in another month - the two upper ones. So, by the year of the child can be called a decent little toothache, as he has eight teeth in his mouth. Recall that all these indicators are average. That is why anomaly should not be considered the fact, for example, if a child has only three teeth per year. It is noteworthy that the very first tooth can appear both alone and in pairs with another. There are also known such facts, when the kids had four teeth at the same time. Teething in babies. Primary symptoms of
Many parents ask the question: "How do we know that the baby is chopped?"Experts recommend that it is closer to five months to regularly check gums gums. So, the gum at a teething should blush a little and even to swell up. This will be the surest evidence that new "residents" will soon appear in the mouth. In addition, the child himself will tirelessly warn about the upcoming event. So, children begin to cry constantly, to be capricious, to gnaw toys and a crib, to rub gums with their fists. The thing is that in the mouth there is a gradual mechanical irritation of the majority of nerve endings, which subsequently leads to severe itching. That's why kids are so active and try to get rid of such unpleasant sensations.
How to help crumbs
First of all, experts recommend buying special toys, thanks to which the baby will be able to scratch the gums. In addition, you should use special gels and ointments based on sedatives, which remove the terrible itching of the gums. Teething teeth in children( photo shows what appears first) should be softened by the most ordinary massage. Mom can gently massage the place of future teeth, which will significantly reduce pain.