During teething, babies may show signs such as increased drooling, spots on the cheeks and gums accompanied by discomfort.
1. Excessive saliva is produced during teething and babies often experience drooling.
2. Red spots may appear on the cheeks.
3. If you put anything near your baby’s mouth, he will appear to gnaw or bite things. Some babies like to bite hard objects or put their hands into their mouths. This may be caused by reflexes or abnormal sensations caused by the teeth nearing eruption and pressing on the nerves of the gums.
4. Your baby’s gums may be a little red or swollen.
5. Teething will make your baby’s body temperature a little higher than usual.
6. Your baby may show signs of pain and discomfort.