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Chapter 18. Teething

Depending on how old he is, if he is little, you can try massaging his gums. If he is older, explain to him that biting hurts you, and that you do not like it.

To prevent early childhood tooth decay, do not let your baby get used to falling asleep while keeping milk or flavored drinks in their mouth. Clean his mouth regularly every night.

 

Video on oral hygiene

 

More information and potential issues (Chinese only) 

No. By suckling at the breast, babies develop their oral muscles, reducing the chance of malocclusion, such as protruding teeth.