: an object (such as a teething ring) designed for a baby to bite on during teething
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Boil or use hot, soapy water to thoroughly wash pacifiers, bottles, bottle nipples, teethers, toys, and the washable parts of your breast pump each day.
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Donna Murray, Rn, Parents, 3 July 2024
Moreover, little ones may use this brush more as a teether than a toothbrush.
—Christin Perry, Parents, 6 June 2024
Three to five good-quality, interactive toys, such as teethers, ring toys, and an activity cube, could be enough for your baby.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 17 May 2024
But Take Note Some areas may have sharper edges, so it's not designed to double as a teether.
—Christine Luff, Parents, 22 Apr. 2024
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Donna Murray, Rn, Parents, 3 July 2024
Moreover, little ones may use this brush more as a teether than a toothbrush.
—Christin Perry, Parents, 6 June 2024
Three to five good-quality, interactive toys, such as teethers, ring toys, and an activity cube, could be enough for your baby.
—Maya Polton, Parents, 17 May 2024
But Take Note Some areas may have sharper edges, so it's not designed to double as a teether.
—Christine Luff, Parents, 22 Apr. 2024
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“Teether.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teether. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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