The first milk teeth appear between 5 months and one year of age. The UFSBD recommends, at the first signs of teething, to massage the gums with a dental ring, to relieve baby and stimulate his gums (to find out more, click here UFSBD fact sheet. By the age of 3, most children will have about 20 baby teeth, so temporary.

Between the ages of 3 and 12, the milk teeth fall out little by little to make way for new teeth, this time permanent. At the age of 12, the last milk teeth finish falling out, and it is around the age of 21 that the last adult teeth will appear: the wisdom teeth.