No Numbing Agents for Babies and Toddlers

Shannon Norman-Kotre, DDS
Jul 15, 2014
1 min read

We don't prescribe lidocaine for teething pain in babies and toddlers, but it's worth noting that the ADA also advises against using all oral numbing agents.

http://www.colgate.com/app/CP/US/EN/OC/Information/Articles/ADA/2014/article/ADA-07-FDA-issues-safety-warnings-on-drugs-to-treat-pain-in-teething-babies.cvsp

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