Health Tip: Signs That Baby is Teething

(HealthDay News) -- Babies generally begin cutting their first teeth between the ages of 4 months and 7 months.

The American Academy of Pediatrics suggests these signs that may indicate your baby is teething:

• Crying, fussiness or irritability.
• A low-grade fever (not higher than 101 degrees Fahrenheit).
• Drooling a lot.
• Wanting to bite down hard and chew on objects.
• Swelling and tenderness of the gums.