Natal teeth, that present at birth and Neonatal
teeth, that erupt during
the first month of life. It is uncommon.
They may cause irritation and injury to
the infant's tongue when nursing, also be uncomfortable for a nursing mother,
cause injury to breast.
They must be removed if the tooth is
loose, otherwise the child runs a risk of aspiration, or "breathing
in" the tooth.
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