{"id":76,"date":"2015-05-12T18:17:08","date_gmt":"2015-05-12T18:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redapple.wpengine.com\/?page_id=76"},"modified":"2025-02-13T13:16:12","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T13:16:12","slug":"teething","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/redapplepediatricdentalteam.com\/patient-resources\/articles\/teething\/","title":{"rendered":"Teething"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h3>Relieve Discomfort<\/h3>\nIs your normally happy baby crying more than usual? Are they drooling and chewing on everything in sight? There&#8217;s a good chance they are teething! Here are a few tips to help your child relieve their discomfort. \n\u00a0\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Put teething rings and pacifiers in the refrigerator.<\/strong> Avoid the freezer as ice can burn a baby&#8217;s sensitive tissues in their mouth!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cold, wet washcloths.<\/strong> Your baby can chew on these and the cold will feel good against their gums. Leave part of the washcloth dry so your baby can hold it without getting wet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Baby ibuprofen or acetaminophen.<\/strong> These can help relieve pain and discomfort but make sure to get the proper dosage from Dr. Payam. Don&#8217;t rub medicine on your baby&#8217;s gum and no whiskey!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gum massage.<\/strong> This can help counteract the pressure from an erupting tooth. Use a clean, dry finger and gently rub it along your baby&#8217;s gums.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Relieve Discomfort Is your normally happy baby crying more than usual? Are they drooling and chewing on everything in sight? There&#8217;s a good chance they are teething! Here are a few tips to help your child relieve their discomfort. \u00a0 Put teething rings and pacifiers in the refrigerator. 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