
The Teething Fever Myth: What Parents Should Really Know
The Teething Fever Myth: Separating Facts From Fears For generations, parents have been told that teething causes fever. Grandparents repeat it, parenting books used to mention it, and exhausted moms often hear it from friends who swear their baby always gets warm during teething. But despite how common this belief is, research shows something very different: teething does not cause real fever. The idea that erupting teeth raise body temperature is one of the most persistent myths in early childhood —

