#asktheexperts hello dr. my kid is 4 month nd 10 days old. he keeps on putting his hands in his mouth becoz of teething. currently he is on exclusive breastfeeding. pls suggest

1 Answer

ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist3 years ago

A. Hi yes kids tend to put finger, hand or other objects in their mouth to chew on during the teething phase to get relief from itching in the gums caused by the erupting teeth

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