Reducing Biting in Teething Babies
Current as of: May 27, 2020
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & Susan C. Kim MD - Pediatrics
Reducing Biting in Teething BabiesTopic OverviewSome babies bite during teething , because they feel discomfort or pain. The most common symptoms of teething include:
Teething rings or teethers can help ease your baby's discomfort from teething. Many items are available and clearly marked for this purpose. Do not use fluid-filled teethers. Make sure that items will not pose a choking hazard and are safe to put in a baby's mouth. Biting or chewing on a clean, frozen washcloth can also help relieve teething pain. CreditsCurrent as of: May 27, 2020
Author: Healthwise Staff
Current as of: May 27, 2020 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & Susan C. Kim MD - Pediatrics |
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