When Do Children Typically Lose Their First Teeth? Age Guide
Between the ages of 5 and 7
- Most children lose their primary teeth between the ages of 5 and 7.
- The first teeth to loosen are usually the lower central incisors (the two front teeth on the bottom).
- The upper central incisors typically follow, followed by the lateral incisors (the teeth on either side of the central incisors).
- The molars (the back teeth) are usually the last to loosen.
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