My daughter is 8 months old and her teething is started. She breastfeed at night. while breastfeeding she bites me.. what is the solution for that?

1 Answer

ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist4 years ago

A. Hi you can use silicon based nipple shield while feeding your baby..these shields need to be cleaned and sterilized after every use so take care for that..and try to wean your child and completely stop breastfeeding by the age of 18 months.

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