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Babies born with teeth, something terrible for many cultures

You may know the case of someone who has come to the world with one or more teeth. It may even be that one of your children, or yourself, was a newborn who already showed in your mouth some dental piece.Quiet/a.Do not think at all that it is something unusual and out of the ordinary.
It is known that one in every 30,000 births has this particularity, therefore, is not at all a "file X." Now, throughout history this unique feature has not been well accepted by many countries.
Would you like to join us today in the "supercurious" case of children born with teeth ? There are surprising facts that are worth knowing.

Babies born with teeth, something terrible for many cultures

Seeing a creature with teeth must be a very impressive aspect for every mother , especially if we consider the issue of breastfeeding. The teeth, on average, leave between 6 and 10 months.There may be many differences from child to child, however, they appear in that vital moment in which the creature must begin to face a little more solid food.
Babies born with teeth, something terrible for many cultures
According to the cases reviewed by medical journals such as the "Journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology", these particularities tend to be more frequent in children than in girls, and it is common in turn that canines or lower central teeth appear.Cases are known in addition to creatures that have been born with one or two teeth fully developed, being images without doubt very striking.Usually, we usually choose to extract them, since there is a fear that children will end up swallowing them, because most Sometimes they are mobile and not very rooted in the creature's mouth.
Now, the question is: why are some children born with one or more teeth? As the doctors explain to us, the teeth begin to form in the mother's uterus, at which time the gum tissue begins to harden .
Babies born with teeth, something terrible for many cultures
Between 6, 10 or 12 months, the child or the girl already begins to suffer the discomfort of those first dentitions, but sometimes, it can happen that small edemas occur, or even an incorrect positioning of the teeth already during the pregnancy itself, due to some abnormalities in the baby such as cleft lips or palates , which cause teeth to come out too early, may also be due to whether the mother, for example, lacks vitamins, endocrine problems or have suffered fevers during pregnancy.That is, there is no single origin on this curious characteristic.
Being born with teeth is not b seen by many countries.Today medicine has already corrected those fatalistic or mythological visions, but in China, for example, it is not something that socially looks good for many people.In the past When a baby arrived in the world with his shining denticion, it was thought that he would bring misfortunes to the family.The same thing happened in Poland. For his part, in India and in Africa , the idea that those babies were demonic creatures was maintained, a direct sign that the mother had been possessed by some kind of malefic demon, meanwhile, in the typical folklore of Malaysia , there is an opinion that these children bring good luck.
Babies born with teeth, something terrible for many cultures
We are not surprised that William Shakespeare himself spoke of this particularity in his works.We see in "Henry VI" and in " Richard III". In both works these characters are described through this expression "teeth would you have in your head, because when he was born in his mouth, a sign that he was going to bite the world ». The reason for this expression is because in England was thought that being born with teeth was a feature of "wanting to conquer the world", of "wanting to bite you with all your desires." Curious, isn't that so?
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