#askdoctors Baby teeth are developing due to which my child is biting the nipple while feeding it hurts a lot is there any thing that can help me to reduce the pain.

1 Answer

ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist4 years ago

A. Hi yes you can use silicon based nipple shield while feeding your baby.. don't forget to clean and sterilize it after every use.. start weaning your child and completely stop breastfeeding by 18 months.

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