ALL  YOU  NEED TO KNOW  ABOUT TLISMI MOTI

DR. GARIMA VERMA

WHAT IS TLISMI MOTI

It  can be anything from a necklace, anklet or a bracelet which is worn by the baby or the adult, and is claimed to soothe the teething pain.

HOW IT WORKS ??

It contains some percentage of succinic acid which is thought to relieve teething pain. But there is no scientific evidence claiming the same.

IS IT SAFE ??

The FDA in December 2018, recommended against the use of any kind of teething jewelry for kids, adults, or even people with special needs.

REASONS TO AVOID TLISMI MOTI

– Strangulation Hazard – Choking Hazard – Source of Harmful Bacteria – Injury to the Gums

WHAT TO DO  TO  RELIEVE  TEETHING PAIN

1. Use teethers. 2. Use a wash cloth 3. A gentle massage on the gums 4. Fruit nibblers 5. Milk popsicles 6. Become your baby’s chew toy 7. Medication