How to recognize a baby tooth?

As early as 6 months of age, the first teeth of babies start to grow, these are the milk teeth. Despite their resemblance to permanent teeth, milk teeth are different from permanent teeth in several ways. Knowing how to take care of baby teeth is essential for a good health of the future teeth.

Molars and baby teeth: what do you need to know?

The first teeth of babies are the milk teeth, they start to grow from 6 months. This milk tooth is made up of different teeth, including the molars. The molars of the milk teeth grow in several stages and have special characteristics. These temporary teeth also serve as a guide for the growth of the baby teeth.

How many teeth does a child have?

Au fil du temps, la dentition de l’enfant évolue. Cela se manifeste par l’augmentation du nombre de dents de l’enfant mais aussi par la formation de dents définitives en remplacement des dents provisoires, les fameuses dents de lait. L’apparition des dents de bébé est un grand changement dans son évolution. En moyenne, l’enfant doit attendre […]

Does a baby tooth have a root?

Babies' milk teeth usually appear from the age of 6 months. These milk teeth are temporary teeth that have a similar structure to the permanent teeth. However, when a baby tooth falls out, its root is never visible. This is due to the phenomenon of rhizalysis which allows the root to grow.

At what age do baby's teeth appear?

Indispensable for the well-being and good health of your baby (especially in terms of nutrition and physiological development), baby teeth are temporary teeth that prepare the ground for the child's future permanent teeth. In the following lines, we will explain to you at what age the first tooth appears precisely, while [...]