Posts Tagged ‘baby teeth’

There are a wide variation between the times when children begin to develop their first set of teeth (also known as ‘milk’ teeth). Whilst some children may have them developed after a year, others will be born with some fully developed milk teeth. In most cases however, it is common for children to have developed their first set of teeth by around two and a half years of age. After the milk teeth are fully developed, you should notice the first signs of their next set of teeth developing at about six years of age. Read the rest of this entry »

Good dental care for babies should start from birth, when you can gently clean your baby’s mouth using a soft, damp washcloth or a piece of damp gauze to remove any milk residue from his gums. Cleaning his mouth at this early stage will help him get accustomed to the whole procedure… meaning that he may not object too much when you introduce a toothbrush later on! In this article you will find all the information about good dental care. Read the rest of this entry »