Baby Teething Chart & Order

The Baby Teeth Eruption Chart: All You Need to Know

While the exact timing can vary differently from baby to to baby, a Baby Teething Chart or Baby Teeth Eruption Chart give us a rough timeline for when a particular baby tooth will push through the gums and erupt. Baby teeth chart or shedding chart also highlights the age at which the different teeth are likely to fall/shed. The baby teething chart help parents prepare for the baby teething needs and offers a child teething timeline to help you understand and manage this important milestone in your baby's life.

Teething is the process by which an infant's first teeth also called as the deciduous teeth, or popularly called as baby teeth or milk teeth appear through the gums. Baby's teeth typically arrives in pairs.

The ParentZ Baby Teething tracker allows parents to track your baby's teeth chart with eruption and shedding order. You can also use the app to track child vaccination schedules, growth, medications, sleep, growth and developmental milestones.

Baby teething chart: What order do baby teeth come in?

Use our easy to use interactive baby teething guide to know what order your baby's teeth are likely to come in and fall out.

Baby teeth: order of appearance and loss

Upper name	Position	Erupts	Lost/Shed
Baby Upper Teeth
Central incisor	Upper	8 - 12 Months	6 - 7 Years
Lateral incisor	Upper	9 - 13 Months	7 - 8 Years
First molar	Upper	13 - 19 Months	9 - 11 Years
Second molar	Upper	25 - 33 Months	10 - 12 Years
Canine (cuspid)	Upper	16 - 22 Months	10 - 12 Years

Lower name	Position	Erupts	Lost/Shed
Baby Lower Teeth
Central incisor	Lower	6 - 10 Months	6 - 7 Years
Lateral incisor	Lower	10 - 16 Months	7 - 8 Years
First molar	Lower	14 - 18 Months	9 - 11 Years
Second molar	Lower	23 - 31 Months	10 - 12 Years
Canine (cuspid)	Lower	17 - 23 Months	9 - 12 Years

What is Teething?

What is the order of teething in babies?

While the exact timing can vary from child to child, here's a general overview

Lower Central Incisors (bottom front teeth): Usually emerge between 6-10 months.
Upper Central Incisors (top front teeth): Typically appear between 8-12 months.
Upper Lateral Incisors (teeth next to the top front teeth): Usually erupt around 9-13 months.
Lower Lateral Incisors (teeth next to the bottom front teeth): Generally appear between 10-16 months.
First Molars (back teeth): Typically emerge around 13-19 months.
Canines (pointed teeth): Usually appear between 16-23 months.
Second Molars (back teeth): Generally erupt around 23-33 months.

Lower Central Incisor - 6 to 10 Months

The baby's lower central incisors, in simple words bottom front milk teeth, typically begin to emerge between 6 and 10 months of age. This is typically one of the first signs of teething in infants.

Common Symptoms during this time

Irritability,
Increased drooling
Desire to chew on objects as baby's teeth start to push through the gums

Upper Central Incisor - 8 to 12 Months

The baby's upper central incisors, in simple words top front milk teeth, usually begin to emerge between 8 and 12 months of age. This is also a significant milestone in baby's teething journey.

These teeth along with the lower central incisor teeth allows baby to start biting. Therefore these teeth play important role in baby moving from breastfeeding or bottle feeding to soft solid foods. These teeth allow them to both bite and tear/break food.