Category
page 1Children's health
pediatric dentistry
mouth health care and tooth repair for children

teething
thumb|A 9-month-old infant with a right lower central incisor about to emerge
thumb|A 9-month-old infant with a visible right lower central incisor
Teething is the process by which an infant's first teeth (the deciduous teeth, often called "baby teeth" or "milk teeth") appear by emerging through the gums, typically arriving in pairs. The mandibular central incisors are the first primary teeth to erupt, usually between 6 and 10 months of age, causing discomfort and pain to the infant. It can take several years for all 20 teeth to complete the tooth eruption. Though the process of teething is so

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school health services
services provided through the school system to improve the health and well-being of children and in some cases whole families and the broader community
apparent life-threatening event syndrome
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child health and nutrition in Africa
overview about child health and nutrition in Africa