Teeth Eruption: Supplementing teeth

teeth eruption

When supplementing the teeth?
Between 2.5 and 3 years the child has complete time formula and remain unchanged until the 5.5 to 6 years old when it begins the replacement tooth and eruption of the first permanent molars (molars of 6).

Local discomfort from the eruption

Although the eruption is a natural process, often the appearance of the teeth is preceded by some irritating expressions for the child who put him irritable and hateful

The most characteristic feature is the great salivation and itching of the gums, which makes the child bite their fingers tightly, bottle, pacifier or anything else within reach. All those troubles disappear when broken teeth and gum do not do them under pressure.


Contrary to popular belief, is not exactly what the child pain felt in the gums where the teeth are to appear. pressure they are under the gum causes an itching sensation, he just needs to alleviate rubbing with your fingers or biting hard toys or pacifier. if he had avoided touching the child pain. Local anesthetics do not have much effect in these circumstances. This discomfort usually present with more intensity at mealtimes and when the child is lying because in these circumstances increases blood flow and hence cellular activity. is likely that in these circumstances to reject the food if you are hungry and also alter your normal sleep rhythm. to alleviate it is advisable to rub their gums with your finger knuckle few minutes before you start eating, or pass any item to bite; in trade sell some plastic elements that help to that effect.

General Events

Frequently during tooth eruption child may have manifestations that compromise their overall condition: is irritable. alter their sleep cycles. not eat and sometimes has some tenths of a foot. Although all these events can be considered as normal. keep in mind that these ages are common infectious diseases and that they have the same characteristics in its infancy. if the child has high fever, diarrhea or obvious decay. is necessary to consult a doctor.

When general discomfort are the result of the eruption. they spend almost instantaneously with the appearance of their teeth or who were pressing under the gumline.

When the gum is very swollen and firm and remains more than one or two weeks causing general discomfort. ask the dentist recommended.

Eruption Cysts

It sometimes happens that the tooth becomes trapped beneath the gum and there is a lump that protrudes from the rim in the form of a small cyst can be pale pink or blue-black and transparent like a bruise. is filled with fluid or blood, respectively, which prevents the tooth to make enough pressure to break the gum.

In this case it is desirable that the dentist makes a small incision to drain the liquid and allow the tooth to appear. your gums in that area is very sensitive. therefore requires only a few seconds frotar1a topical anesthetic.

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