Is late teething a sign of intelligence or a concern?

1. Late Teething a Sign of Intelligence or Health
Concern?

3. Introduction
❏ Among many myths related to babies’ growth, one such myth remains regarding the babies’ teeth. It is often
associated that the baby having late teething has high Intelligence Quotient.
❏ However, various researches and international institutes such as Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), National Institutes of Health and The American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP) denies
such correlation.
❏ The delay in teething is contributed to various other factors. In this article, we try to explore the myths and
find out the reality whether late teething a sign of intelligence or health concern?

4. Scientific Causes Behind Delayed Teething
1. Heredity Factor
2. Early/Premature Birth
3. Hormonal Imbalance
4. Deficiency of Nutrients
5. Health Issues
6. Exposure to Unhealthy Environment

5. Guidance for Parents through Delayed Teething of baby
1. Balanced Diet
1. Healthy Environment
1. Oral Hygiene
1. Consult Doctor’s Advice

6. Closing Thought
❏ The aim of this article was to educate parents and caretakers to
understand the scientific causes behind delaying of teething.
❏ Clearly, delay teething has no link with the baby intelligence but in most
of the cases it is related to some other factor as has been discussed in
the article.
❏ I hope this article has helped you in enhancing your awareness about
delayed teething. Happy parenting!

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