hello, my son keeps sucking his fist continuously. at first we thought it's because of hunger, but he puts it in his mouth even after feeding. can teething be a reason?

1 Answer

ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist8 months ago

A. hi no its not sign of teething. kids show these sign as a phase pf mouthing. gently massage the gum pad area with clean finger tip or moist cold cotton cloth

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