is it true tht when babies get their teeth late, they will also drop their milk teeth late? my fil say it's not good to grow teeth @ 6 months old and say it's good to grow teeth later. just curious. hahaha.

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Hi, there are also babies who get their teeth before 6 months. If there is proper maintenance of baby teeth, assuming that he has good nutrition, technically speaking or logically deduced, the child who has teeth late will have the adult teeth late too - since the teeth milestone is later than others, adult teeth milestone will be later. But I don't think there is any real concrete science abt it - teeth just a matter of time have what...so I won't dwell too much into it - tho I was trying to search for teeth in my 6-7month old baby for quite a while as baby's peers were all having it at 4-5months :P

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