A: It’s normal and natural for baby teeth to fall out. Usually children start to get loose teeth between ages 5 and 7. The new permanent tooth begins eating at the root of the baby tooth. That baby ...

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No two people share the same childhood, yet several universal childhood experiences are relatable to everyone—including losing baby teeth. Even though this rite of passage may be accompanied by a ...

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