Mu boy is two years old, he has normal teeth of his age, but he always swallows his food, he never chew,how to teach him to chew the food before swallow?

1 Answer

ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist3 years ago

A. Hi kids can chew food with the help of back teeth.. if back teeth have not erupted properly then your kid might be facing problem in chewing food..give solid food items in small pieces to develop chewing habit

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