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Teething problems

Children differently react into various stimuli, are not equally sensitive to pain, says psychologist, when asked, why for some babies teething passes without major problems, and for others that period becomes a nightmare.

Teeth appearance may be accompanied by anxiety, constant irritation, sleeplessness, and sometimes - nausea, diarrhea or increase of body temperature. If baby’s condition is not very difficult and tiring, raspberry or linden flowertea may help at home, of course, it is always the best to consult with child’s doctor. Seeing a dentist as soon as possible is recommended, when you notice heavily swelling, reddened gums, pus - it is possible that a tooth would not be able to erupt without doctor’s help.

During teething period a baby may lose his or her appetite - it hurts during eating. Dentist advises to try some special anesthetic ointments and gels for sale in pharmacies – they should be applied to the gums before meals.

You have probably heard the old dental pain relief method, used by grandmothers, i.e., to apply some honey to the gums before bed. According to the doctor, this causes more harm than helps. For a long time being in the mouth honey (especially at night, when there is less saliva than during day in child’s mouth) can cause tooth decay.

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