WASHINGTON -- Ten deaths of children who used homeopathic teething tablets and 400 adverse events associated with the tablets have been reported to the US Food and Drug Administration, the agency said ...

Teething, which happens when babies’ teeth first break through their gums, can cause drooling, pain, and fussiness. Babies usually start to teethe by six months, but every child is different.

Teething gets blamed for a lot of things in a baby’s life, from sleepless nights and those inevitable “I just want to be held” moments to runny noses and rosy cheeks. But how many of the normal ...

Teething infants can come to serious harm or even death from certain "gum-numbing" medications, according to a new warning from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency said Wednesday that ...

Federal health officials warned parents Wednesday about the dangers of teething remedies that contain a popular numbing ingredient and asked manufacturers to stop selling their products intended for ...

Teething is the process where an infant’s teeth erupt through the gums. This can lead to various symptoms, such as mild fussiness, fever, and discomfort. Many parents and caregivers report that fever ...

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Teething can be a fussy and difficult time for babies and their parents. But some over-the-counter teething tablets contain a homeopathic product — belladonna — that can make your child sick.

The excess saliva that babies drool when teething can irritate the skin around their mouth, as well as their cheeks, chin, neck, or chest. This can cause a teething rash. It is often possible to treat ...

This paper was placed second in The Cartwright Prize in 2000. The prize is awarded every five years by the Faculty of Dental Surgery. Paediatric dentistry is not my usual field of work. I am now based ...