At what age will my baby start teething?

Most babies begin to teethe when they are 4-6 months old, but there is no "right" answer. Babies begin to teethe when they are as young as two months and others as old as a year. If you have specific concerns, ask your pediatrician or pedodontist.

How long does teething last?

It may take your baby up to 3 weeks to cut a single tooth. Once the process begins, it will continue until all 20 baby teeth have come in, usually by the age of 3 years, although every baby is different.

What can I expect when my baby is teething?

• Crankiness and irritability.
• Excess drooling or crying.
• Waking up at night or difficulty sleeping.
• Babies may also gnaw on objects or rub their gums.

What can I do to help my baby feel more comfortable during teething?

• Home remedies include a teething ring or even a chilled wash cloth to chew on.
• You can also rub your baby's gums.
• Some people give their baby oral medicines, which can take 20 minutes or more before they begin to work.
• For rapid relief of teething pain, pediatricians and pedodontists recommend Baby Anbesol^®. It is alcohol free and works on contact to relieve your baby's teething pain.

  Try doctor recommended Baby Anbesol for instant teething pain relief.