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Teething and pain relief
By Laura Lee Davies on 11/08/2009 00:04:24
When do your baby's first teeth appear and how can you help ease your child's pain.
of teething is often no fun for either parent or child.However, whilst it’s easy to imagine why a baby cries in agony as these little molars and incisors begin to push their way through, don’t think it’s going to be non-stop pain from the first moment until
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Brushing your baby's teeth
By Laura Lee Davies on 26/06/2009 01:30:45
Keeping your baby's mouth healthy is essential, even before they get their second set of permanent teeth.
Although all children will start to lose their first set of teeth (milk teeth) by the time they are six years old, it is important that they dont' lose them too early. They are saving a space for the second teeth to come down neatly into position
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Breastfeeding and Teething
By ThinkBaby on 16/10/2008 02:05:09
When your baby's first tooth comes through you don't have to stop breastfeeding
Some women are put off by the thought of breastfeeding a baby with teeth, and particularly worry that their baby may bite. Understandably therefore, many feel that the arrival of teething is the milestone that signals the end of feeding by breast
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Tame teething the MAM way
By Gavin Day on 16/07/2010 09:05:30
There’s a solution for every little one’s gums
http://www.madeformums.com/cl.asp?cn=163There's a solution for every little one's gumsYour baby's grumpy, tearful and rosy cheeked... which means she must be teething. The average age for a baby's first tooth is about six months, although some
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Mum delivers baby with 28 teeth
By Matt Fricker on 14/10/2010 11:56:21
Baby boys amazes Kenyan mum (and the rest of us!)
Mum-of-four Martha Muthoni has shocked residents of Nyandarua County, Kenya, after giving birth to a healthy baby boy with 28 teeth, reports Capital FM Kenya.According to Peter Mumero, a local clinical officer, mum Martha delivered her son James
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Protecting your teeth and gums in pregnancy
By Monica Stylli on 21/06/2007 01:33:10
New Oral-B survey shows 49% of mums-to-be don't realise the importance of oral care during pregnancy
Pregnancy and dental care is an issue that we have recently addressed on ThinkBaby and now teeth specialists Oral-B have conducted a survey of pregnant women to find out their views on oral care.The survey of 3000 pregnant women was hosted
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Parents' shock as baby is born with two front teeth
By Amanda Pauley on 22/08/2011 12:14:07
Newcastle couple were amazed when they saw their daughter’s toothy grin
Newborn Summer Whelan astonished her parents minutes after she was born with a smile that showed off her fully formed teeth.Mum Karen, 31, and dad Andy, 35, couldn’t believe their eyes as they saw two pearly white incisors sitting in her lower gums.Teething
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Mums-to-be told - “Take care of your teeth!”
By Kimberley Smith on 25/11/2010 14:48:18
Dentists warn of the dangers to your baby if you neglect your oral health in pregnancy
their patients about the importance of looking after their teeth, particularly in pregnancy.In pregnancy, you can suffer from the gum infection, gingivitis, tumours and bleeding or inflamed gums.“Pregnancy gingivitis and gingival enlargement are thought
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Teething baby uses head of poisonous snake as a chew toy
By Kimberley Smith on 01/02/2012 11:43:42
One year old shocks mum by biting off head of deadly snake
A 13-month-old has had a narrow escape, after his mum found him happily chewing on the head of a 30cm long snake.“I was making his milk and I looked over and saw he had a snake in his mouth,” said Imad Aleeyan’s mum, Ghadir. “I started to scream. I couldn’t believe my eyes.”The f...
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Baby and toddler dental health
By Sarah Lawson on 14/10/2009 01:19:29
Long before your child's permanent teeth appear, good dental care is essential
When babies give us a gummy smile, it's easy to think that we don't need to worry about their dental care beyond helping them get through teething without too many tears. However, there's a lot you can be doing to help the long-term health of your
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