{"id":1277,"date":"2016-09-19T07:55:36","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T12:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/?p=1277"},"modified":"2025-07-16T09:21:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T14:21:04","slug":"tooth-eruption-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/19\/tooth-eruption-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Tooth eruption guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-1285 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elmbrookfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/tooth_eruption_cht1.gif\" alt=\"Tooth eruption chart\" class=\"wp-image-1285\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">photo courtesy of: http:\/\/mchoralhealth.org\/PediatricOH\/mod7_3_2.htm<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Many times parents ask us when their child should be getting certain teeth, or when they should expect loose teeth. The answer to this is not black and white. In fact, it is the most variable thing in development and often greatly varies from child to child. Here is a chart with general guidelines for you to follow. If your child does not follow these age guidelines, don&#8217;t worry! They may just be a bit ahead or a bit behind schedule. Your dentist and hygienist can monitor this through routine digital x-rays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many times parents ask us when their child should be getting certain teeth, or when they should expect loose teeth. The answer to this is not black and white. In fact, it is the most variable thing in development and often greatly varies from child to child. 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