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Saliva secretion

2022-02-28 13:39:01
My 17 months old baby boy's saliva secretion is continue going till now. other all activities are all normal and he is very active.he is having 4 teeths. Is it normal having saliva secretion or not??
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Normal as far as his other activities are normal and appropriate for age

Answered2022-02-28 15:17:51

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It is absolutely normal for children to drool till 2 years of age

Answered2022-02-28 13:40:04

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