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Teeth Grinding
Read all 8 responses: "My 14 month old daughter is grinding her teeth. ... My baby girl did the same thing as soon as she had 5 teeth (3 on top an 2 on ...
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- I wouldn't worry just yet. She's just exploring the new "things" she feels in her mouth. She's not hurting her teeth. My daughter did that as well early on when her t...
- Grinding at that age is a sign of teething. It is very common for kids to grind their teeth up to the age of 6 when their 6 year molars erupt. Grinding usually halts t...
- Hello there! My son is 5 and grinds his teeth at night as well. Its called "bruxism" and is very common in small children. As their mouth grows, children do it as a w...
Grinding Teeth
My "soon to be" one year old has started grinding her teeth. .... stop from happening, and doesn't cause concern for harm because they are his baby teeth. ...
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- Yes my 9 month old did the same thing. Only lasted a couple of weeks and he does NOT seem to do it anymore. I think he was just feeling and trying to figure out his ...
- At this point - it's a phase. When my daughter was 5 to 7 months - she hit the grinding phase. It sounded like fingers down a chalk board. Oh geez!!! No worries.
- I had a friend with a child that did the same thing. They didn't do anything to stop her from doing it and she just grew out of it. It is just a phase that some kids...
What to Do When 4 Year Old Grinds His Teeth All Night?!?!
My daughter did this too and it drove me crazy She wore down her teeth The good news is she outgrew it Her baby teeth fell out and new teeth came in So no ...
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- It is perfectly normal albeit very annoying. Many children will significantly wear down their baby teeth. Thank goodness we get two sets. I wouldn't worry until all...
- I used to do the same thing (sometimes still do!), but my 7-year-old daughter does it too-very loudly also! I asked our dentist about it at her last visit, and he sai...
- My 5 year old daughter does exactly the same thing and has been doing it since her teeth came in. She has had some dental work starting at 2 because of calcium deposi...
8 Month Old Grinding Teeth
My daughter would grind her teeth at the same age as your daughter. ... Teeth feel pretty cool to them. A baby grinding their teeth does not necessarily ...
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- Babies who get several teeth will "try them out" and this doesn't always include biting - they will grind. Teeth feel pretty cool to them. A baby grinding their teeth...
- My daughter would grind her teeth at the same age as your daughter. It made us cringe worse than fingernails on a chalk board. I too thought I should be concerned, b...
- My son, who's 3 now, began grinding his teeth in his sleep when he was 2. I asked both our pediatrician & dentist (both of whom I trust implicitly), and they both sai...
Teeth Grinding
ditto the other two responses... when my daughter would grind her teeth, ... Plus she is grinding baby teeth that are going to come out anyway. Helpful? ...
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- First she is going to early to the dentist. Our dentist said not till there three. Shes is going and basically not going to be able to do much for her. Her teeth are s...
- my daughter did it for a while, the dentist said it was totally normal and she stopped a shortwhile after
- All 3 of my kinds did it and they stopped just a suddenly as it started. On ill effects!
1 Year Old Grinding Teeth
ARrrggggghhh...my son grinded his teeth until he was about 5 years old. .... novelty toys · my baby grinds her teeth · teeth grinding · when do baby teeth ...
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- Our son is 6 and still grinds his teeth. The dentist told us that he should stop once his baby teeth are all out. He said at this point, it's nothing to worry about.
- Hi there! My daughter went through this phase too at around the same age. It was a horrible sound to listen to! But I talked to my doctor about it, and she said tha...
- I feel (hear) your pain! I posted a similar question a while back because one of my daughters is a teeth grinder - she's 24 months now but she had been doing it almos...
Teeth Grinding
My baby did grind her teeth also, but she stopped on her own. She's now 16 months and has not done it in a long time (I think she was grinding between ...
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- W.: There is nothing to make her stop. Its something kids do. who knows why or if we will know the answer. My son is 11 months and does it all the time. I am a dent...
- All my kids and grandkids did that when they were young. It's almost like the teeth are new toys to play with. They all stopped by the time they were 2 yrs old. Lo...
- W., My son did that too. New teeth are interesting and just have to be played with. Did you ever have braces? The first day that you had them, you put your tongue ...
Toddler Grinding Teeth
My 2 year old daughter has just started grinding her teeth and it's driving me crazy She has all her teeth except for the second molars and ive noticed she ...
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- Hi! My daughter now four but has been grinding her teeth in her sleep for a while now. I asked the dentist about this and he says it's normal for kids and that it see...
- Hi S., Look at my profile for my experience in this area. Grinding is completely normal and you shouldn't worry. I agree that it is time for you to take her to the de...
- Hi S.! Actually, BOTH of my boys would grind their teeth at this same age. I always thought it was because of teething, so I never took them in to a Dentist. To...
3 Year Old Grinding Teeth in His Sleep
My almost 4 yr old daughter grinds her teeth at night as well. ... They are baby teeth for one and she also said that it is fairly common and most kids ...
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- K., Both my children have done this, we even had a consultation with a dentist for my first for a bite plate because we were so worried. For my kids, it was a phase a...
- my daughter actually has this problem during the day, and i did some research. it's actually pretty common for kids this age to grind their teeth, and there are a num...
- Hi, K.. I am a dental hygienist. Most of the information you've received below looks pretty good. Yes, grinding the teeth is considered "normal" in young children (...
Baby Grinding Teeth
Baby Grinding Teeth - Spanish Fork,UT. My 7 month old has recently ... It seemed to just be a new novelty for her, and she stopped after a few weeks, ...
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- Let him outgrow it. It's a stage, and the novelty of teeth to make noise with will soon be replaced by a new skill. With my first two the stage went away shortly aft...
- So normal, both of mine did this and it drove me batty! I just did distractions, like hand them a toy, give them something to chew on like a frozen wash cloth or snac...
- That sound is so AWFUL!! My daughter did the same thing right after getting a few teeth in. It seemed to just be a new novelty for her, and she stopped after a few wee...
