my baby's first tooth is appearing now but it is from upper side... first tooth always appear in lower side is it myth or reality

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ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist4 years ago

A. Hi no first milk teeth can erupt in either upper or lower arch.. usually it erupts in lower jaw.. but there's no problem if it's erupting in the upper jaw first

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