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Mom of a 4 yr 4 m old boy4 years ago

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Hello Doctor ,My baby boy is 3 months year old. he keeps on getting his fingers inside mouth n Chub it, perhaps he is doing all this for teething. Can we give him pacifier at this age? cud you recommend any gud pacifier from first cry?

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ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist4 years ago

A. Hi you can give your kid chilled silicone based teething rings or toys to chew on..give frozen fruit slices of cucumber, carrot, banana, papaya to chew on.. gently massage the gum pad area with clean finger tip

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Nihita mittalMom of 4 children4 years ago

A. good evening I would not recommend you to give pacifier to the baby it is advisable to make sure that the child is well fed and if there is any meditation you can massage on the gums but it is not advisable to give these things

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