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Babies can get cavities as soon as the first teeth appear. Parents should lift the lip regularly to check baby's teeth for early signs of tooth decay.
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Tooth | Comes In | Falls Out | |
---|---|---|---|
Upper Central Incisor | 7 - 12 months | 6 - 8 years | |
Upper Lateral Incisor | 9 - 13 months | 7 - 8 years | |
Upper Canine | 16 - 22 months | 10 - 12 years | |
Upper First Molar | 13 - 19 months | 9 - 11 years | |
Upper Second Molar | 25 - 33 months | 10 - 12 years | |
Lower Second Molar | 20 - 30 months | 10 - 12 years | |
Lower First Molar | 12 - 18 months | 9 - 11 years | |
Lower Canine | 16 - 23 months | 9 - 12 years | |
Lower Lateral Incisor | 7 - 16 months | 7 - 8 years | |
Lower Central Incisor | 6 - 10 months | 6 - 8 years |
For more information, call the Dental Health Line at 905-688-8248 or 1-888-505-6074 ext. 7399.