Not chewing d food

2017-11-02 13:45:20
I have 3.6 yrs old girl...she is very active but the problem with her is that she is not chewing her food...not using her teeth to cut or chew but she used to bites when we asked her to do...she gets scare if we tried forcefully nd doesn't want to taste the new foods like fruits...chips etc..she hadn't eaten any solid food items yet..I have to give her semi solids...which is becoming problem for me now as shez school going child...plz suggest me which doctor I should consult for this issue...
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Well, you can start with consulting a pedodontist, which is a dentist who specializes in treating children. Cases like these may have a psychological component, which also needs to be looked into.
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Pediatric dentist or pedodontist consultation

Answered2017-11-02 15:07:03

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Please consult pediatrician in ur city, U can find using practo search app

Answered2017-11-02 13:54:18

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