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Mom of a 5 yr 4 m old boy3 years ago

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Hello doctor my baby is 17months old because of teething he got swelling gums..what to do?

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ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist3 years ago

A. Hi yes during the teething phase kids show swollen and hardened gums..you can gently massage the gum pad area with clean finger tip to facilitate the eruption process of milk teeth

Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 2 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi mommy Consult with your doctor in person for proepr physical examination and treatment Give ultra D3 drops and calcium supplements It will correct soon Offer different varieties of food fruits vegetable pulses whole grains milk products in different shape colours patterns to make meal more interesting children are fussy eater at this age its all normal and common you can give food in puree liquid form or give some juice soup milkshake etc Burp well after evey feeding by holding your baby in straight right position and wait for burping atleat ten minutes

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