As your pet returns for follow - up dental examinations and booster vaccinations, the
eruption of new teeth can be monitored.
The thinking behind these is that giving a baby something soft and yielding to chew on will soothe the discomfort
of new teeth coming in.
As soon as you see the white
line of a new tooth, gently brush it at least once a day using a soft infant toothbrush.
The
care of those new teeth is often overlooked until the children are much older and big opportunity has been missed.
At 6 - 7 months of age the transition is complete and a
set of new teeth are ready for action.
Actually, the signs of teething were there all along: the flushed cheeks, chewing on everything, ear rubbing, and general fussiness were
indications of new teeth coming in.
The hard and soft teething keys each takes turns in straightening and preparing for the
growth of new teeth.
Possible cause for concern: Reasons for teeth grinding in babies can include the
sensation of new teeth, pain (from an earache or teething, for example), and breathing problems, such as from a stuffy nose.
While colourful shapes stimulate your baby visually, the raised, offset surfaces assist in the eruption
of new teeth by gently massaging your infant s gums.
Lauging through the moments when there's two adorable little ones asking for your attention, or crying with hunger, or yelling in pain
because of new teeth — just remember the milestones and the all the amazing fun moments will outshine the ones that are trying.
Chances are, though, that even the second bout of diarrhea was caused by something other than teething — but because teething happens so frequently, symptoms of other conditions often coincide with the
appearance of new teeth, and the two seem related.
Tooth root infections, or just the natural
cutting of new teeth, can impinge upon the tear ducts in the region of the sinuses, causing blockage and tear overflow.
Much the same as a human, the
process of new teeth growing into place can be quite painful and the puppy's response is to chew, gnaw, and mouth anything that makes them feel better.