#asktheexperts Hi wanted to know if my lo is teething. he is 4 months. ..... he pulls my finger in his mouth and chews on it? Also he tries to chew the teat of the bottle during feeds. Besides he also drools a lot. What should we do to comfort him?

2 Answers

ExpertDr. Garima VermaDentist4 years ago

A. yes these are the symptoms of teaching your child might be teething early you can massage your child's teeth with the clean cotton cloth and give silicone teether toys to chew on them

Author of questionFather of a 4 yr 4 m old boy4 years ago

A. Thank you very much.Does giving cold silicone teether helpful?is there any chance of catching cold if we give cold teether?

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