Baby's First Teeth Age: Babies face many problems when their teeth are coming out. The pain can cause them to cry a lot. When does a baby's first tooth emerge?

When do babies' first teeth come out?

Baby's First Teeth Age: Seeing their baby walk or talk for the first time is a very special moment for parents. Furthermore, when a child utters words they don't understand, it's also very special for any parent. One such special moment is when your child smiles and sees their first tooth emerge. However, this time can be quite painful for children, and they cry a lot. However, many parents wonder what the right age for teething is. Let's explain...  

When does the first tooth erupt?

A child's first tooth begins to emerge around 6 months. By the 12th month, they may have already had three or four teeth. When it comes to full teeth, most children have a full set of teeth by the age of three. These teeth are called milk teeth. A total of 20 milk teeth emerge. Girls' teeth begin to emerge earlier than boys'. 

How to know if your child is teething?

When babies are teething, there are some common symptoms. The first and most common symptom is that your baby will start behaving irritably. A rash may appear on their face, chest, and chin. Frequent rubbing of the cheeks and ears may also be a sign of teething. Redness and swelling of the gums, along with a fever, are also symptoms. 

Which teeth come out first?

Generally speaking, the lower teeth are the first teeth to emerge in babies. The upper teeth emerge two months later. After this, the remaining teeth gradually begin to emerge.

What to do when your baby starts teething?

Massage the gums. You can also use a pacifier or teething toy. Wipe away any saliva from time to time. Give your child chilled fruit to eat; this will provide relief. Show your child extra affection. Try to get more sleep during this time. If your child is unable to sleep due to pain, you can ask your doctor for pain relief medication.