TEETHING

Teething starts around sixth month of life. It happens that first teeth
appear sooner or later. Teething can be very unpleasant, children are
unquiet, aggravated, often wake up at night or have fever.

Pain can be relieved by using bite ring or gum massage. Certain gels
like Dentinox are helpful. Teething starts usually in sixth month of life,
from bottom incisors and ends between 24-30 month of life. Children
have 20 milk teeth.

Permanent teeth appear around age of six year and grow till age
of 13 year. Wisdom teeth erupt most frequently in age of 18-20 year.

There is a huge role of carietic prophylaxis in children under 6 year
old. It consist of sealing fissures in first molar teeth and starting
fluorine prophylaxis.