Teething Troubles: Coping Strategies and Soothing Techniques for Parents
As your little one enters the magical world of growing up, one significant milestone that brings both joy and challenges is teething. While the appearance of those adorable first teeth is cause for celebration, the process can be uncomfortable and distressing for your child. As parents, it's essential to understand the signs of teething and be equipped with coping strategies and soothing techniques to ease this phase for your little bundle of joy. In this blog, we'll explore how teething affects children and share valuable insights from a one-time pediatric dentist, as well as tips to navigate this teething journey with confidence. Understanding Teething Troubles Teething typically begins around six months of age, but it can vary from child to child. As teeth start pushing through the gums, babies may experience various symptoms, including: Irritability and fussiness Excessive drooling Swollen and sensitive gums Refusing to eat or drink Difficulty sleeping Frequent biting or ch...