When will my baby’s first tooth appear?
The first appearance of teeth in babies happens on average around the six-month mark, though don’t be surprised if you see initial signs of a tooth earlier or later than this. It’s not uncommon for your baby to be irritable and uncomfortable during this “teething” period because the gums become inflamed and sensitive, which can also cause congestion and drooling. Typically, girls begin teething earlier than boys, though for both the most common area for the first teeth to show is in t...