my son is 2yr 5 months old and he had few teeths I mean late teething and he swallow the food without chewing when I gave him some food like banana also he wont chew he vil afraid of chewing plz help me

1 Answer

ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist4 years ago

A. Hi babies can chew with back teeth. so first check that back teeth have erupted in your kid's oral cavity or not. if yes then start to give solid food items in small pieces and train him to chew by inacting in front of him.

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