Question 1

what could be happening if a 12 month old hasn't had his first tooth eruption?

Accepted Answer

Normal variation: Teeth can be present at birth or not erupt until 15 mo in otherwise normal children. It is not a sign of a dietary deficiency or other worrisome problem.Although average is 1st @ 4-6m and 1/m thereafter, many delay until older. Those that do often get several at the same time.

Question 2

should i be worried if my 11 month old hasn't had his first tooth eruption yet?

Accepted Answer

Not really: Every child develops teeth differently. There are typical time periods that the teeth usually erupt into place, but there is no hard and fast rule. Some children develop and have teeth erupt in sooner or later then others. If he/she is "teething", chances are they will be coming into place soon. If still worried, have the baby looked at by your dentist.

Question 3

what could be wrong if an 11-month-old hasn't had his first tooth eruption yet?

Accepted Answer

Nothing: There may be nothing wrong. Eruption sequence is genetically determined, and each child is different.

Question 4

can you tell me what can be happening if an 11 month old hasn't had his first tooth eruption yet?

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Delayed eruption: Everything may be completely normal other  than your child is on the extreme of tooth eruption scale. At the age of one year would be to have your child seen by a pedodontist.

Question 5

what is a tooth eruption?

Accepted Answer

Tooth coming out: The process of how a tooth come out of the gums to a functioning position.  With baby teeth, and permanent molars they just come through the gums, but with all other permanent teeth they have to wait until the baby tooth in the way falls out after the roots dissolve.

Question 6

does wisdom tooth eruption cause pain?

Accepted Answer

For some: As these big teeth push up through bone and then gum tissue they can be uncomfortable. If they are impacted which means they will  not emerge correctly they can be painful. Your dentist can x-ray and tell you what needs to be done.

Question 7

how long does wisdom tooth eruption take?

Accepted Answer

Wisdom tooth: Wisdom tooth eruption is usually slower than other molars. Each  person is different however. Some have the to erupt partially and may cause problems. See your dentist if your wisdom tooth is not coming out right or is painful.

Question 8

how long does wisdom tooth eruption pain last?

Accepted Answer

Painful wisdom: If your wisdom tooth is impacted and is painful from that you should see a dentist. Most dentists will recommend removal of the wisdom teeth especially if painful. Eruption time of the wisdom tooth is different for each person and different for each one as well and the length of time of pain associated with it is hence different.

Question 9

what is the normal age for final wisdom tooth eruption?

Accepted Answer

Late teens: Wisdom teeth erupt between 17-25 years of age.

Question 10

can you still have a wisdom tooth eruption when 25 or older?

Accepted Answer

Yes: The average age is 17-25...Older perhaps if you have been a "late bloomer". Regular dental visits can help prevent a lot of problems and most teens these days do have dental x-rays around 17 to see how those teeth are situated and if they will emerge properly. Many people simply do not have room in their mouths for these teeth.

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