My baby is 8+ months old and hasn’t started teething yet. However, he puts everything in his mouth because of the itching, which he has been doing since 6 months. I just wanted to check if this is normal.

1 Answer

ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist1 week ago

A. hi. its okay kids can get their first milk teeth anytime from 3-6 months upto the age of 15-18 months. give your kid chilled silicon based teething rings to chew on

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