Teething
Teething is one of the stages of the child’s natural development and development. The teeth usually begin to appear at the beginning of the first three months until the child reaches the age of three. Teething is a long process for both mother and child, but it is a very beautiful age. For your child, with a history notation and taking beautiful pictures of the child.
The onset of teeth
The majority of children begin to have teeth during the sixth month after childbirth, but sometimes these teeth may appear early in the third month, usually from the teeth of the lower mandible, where genetics plays a large role. Parents are early in their infancy, and they are more likely to appear earlier than their children. However, at times the onset of teeth is delayed until the 10th month or until the end of the child’s first year. This may be normal; sometimes the child is born prematurely; If the mother feels that there are speeches, that The child does not show any signs of the emergence of teeth, she should see the doctor to check on the health of the child.
Symptoms of Teething
The process of teething is not an enjoyable stage at all, as the child feels pain and the desire to rub his gums or bite his toys to relieve pain, in addition to the secretion of saliva continuously and annoying to the child and around him, and may swell gums sometimes, but that does not require concern or go to the doctor, Also to fever or diarrhea, and the mother at this stage to bring what helps the child to endure pain, such as buying the bite, but if the child suffers a lot, can be used gel to reduce the pain of teething in children.
Take care of the teeth
The mother should talk to her child about the importance of keeping teeth protected from caries, by teaching him how to clean his teeth since the appearance with the choice of toothpaste, which contains too little fluoride so as not to damage his teeth, the mother begins to move the brush in one direction to remove any residue of food between his teeth, In addition to talking with the child about the harmful effects of sweets for his teeth in order to avoid them and not to multiply them, and the need to clean the teeth after eating sweets, and you should see the dentist when the emergence of caries in the child, even if the teeth white, if the child complained of pain teeth should be taken for examination at the doctor.