PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Jaber, L AU - Cohen, I J AU - Mor, A TI - Fever associated with teething. AID - 10.1136/adc.67.2.233 DP - 1992 Feb 01 TA - Archives of Disease in Childhood PG - 233--234 VI - 67 IP - 2 4099 - http://adc.bmj.com/content/67/2/233.short 4100 - http://adc.bmj.com/content/67/2/233.full SO - Arch Dis Child1992 Feb 01; 67 AB - A relationship between teething and fever was sought by examining mothers' reports of the 20 days before the eruption of the first tooth in 46 healthy infants. Twenty infants had a fever of greater than 37.5 degrees C on day 0 compared with seven infants (or fewer) from day 19 to day 4. The danger of attributing fever to teething is emphasised.