**Dental Care for Infants and Toddlers: Teeth and Gums** Prioritizing dental care for infants and toddlers is crucial for maintaining healthy teeth and gums. These early teeth are vital for development, assisting children as they learn to chew and speak, and serving as guides for the permanent teeth. Understanding the significance of this will encourage you to prioritize their dental health. **Teething in Babies:** Teething occurs when baby teeth break through the gums, causing discomfort. Signs include increased crying, irritability, changes in feeding, and dirtier diapers. Consult a doctor if your baby has a fever or diarrhea. **Tips for Teething:** Gently rub gums with a clean finger. Offer cold teething rings to bite. Provide mushy foods. Give a firm item, like a sugar-free rusk, to suck on. Avoid teething gels due to possible harmful side effects. **Types of Human Teeth:**   1. **Incisors:**      - **Location:** Front (4 top, four...