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6 Year Old Girl Is Getting Her Pre-molars & Gum Is Over Lapping Part Of The Tooth. Is This Normal ?

Hi there, my daughter is 6 this month and i believe she is getting her pre-molars. the thing is the gum is kind of over lapping part of the tooth. is this normal ? maybe it is just starting to break through. it looks like the gum is sitting on top of part of the tooth that is breaking through.
Sun, 10 Jul 2011
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hi,
the order of teeth appearence
1.Lower central incisor
2.first molar
3.canine
4.Second molar
pre-molars dont come frist.please confirm by a doctor.
thanks.
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6 Year Old Girl Is Getting Her Pre-molars & Gum Is Over Lapping Part Of The Tooth. Is This Normal ?

hi, the order of teeth appearence 1.Lower central incisor 2.first molar 3.canine 4.Second molar pre-molars dont come frist.please confirm by a doctor. thanks.