My son is 10 months old he is having 5 tooth but he is not chewing the foods I’m giving the foods after grinding it why he is not eating mashed foods

2 Answers

ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist2 years ago

A. Hi kids can chew food with the help of back teeth. as per age only front teeth have erupted so any kid can bite but not able to chew food .

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

A. hi it is ok gradually increase food consistency. give food in small bites. encourage your child by giving finger food like variety of fruits , boiled veggies etc

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