Clinical term
teething
The period when baby teeth push through the gums, causing sore gums, drooling, irritability and disturbed sleep in infants.
Reviewed by Dr. Amit Sharma, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon · Last reviewed 3 September 2026
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