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My 6 month old boy is cutting a tooth but it is his first molars on top left and right. it feels sharp and i see the tip of the tooth. is this normal?

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Normal: Yes, normal to see that and sometimes the child will complain of pain too.

Answered 5/1/2014

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Not normal: 1st baby tooth to erupt is lower central incisor. 1st & 2nd baby upper molars erupt at 2 & 3 respectively. Your child may have an enamel pearl. Please make an appointment with a Pedodontist, a Pediatric Dento-facial Growth & Development Specialist. No, it's not too early.

Answered 10/22/2019

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