What If Kittens Don’t Lose Their Baby Teeth? Barring injury or oral disease, these should keep your kitty chewing into old age. Long before their first birthday, your growing kitten should have 30 permanent teeth. You may never even see the teeth as your kitten loses them, as they are often lost during mealtime or through play. Kitten TeethĪround 4-7 months of age, permanent (adult) teeth will start replacing the baby teeth. The premolars-larger teeth towards the back of the mouth-are the last to appear at 5-6 weeks of age, for a total of 26 baby teeth. The incisors-the small front teeth-are the first to erupt at 2-4 weeks of age. Kitten TeethĪt only a few weeks of age, kittens will begin to get their baby teeth, which are also called “milk teeth” or deciduous teeth. Like humans and all other domestic animals, cats do go through two sets of teeth throughout their lives-kitten teeth and adult cat teeth. Here’s a closer look at kitten and cat teeth so you’ll know when tooth loss is normal and when you need to visit the vet.
It depends on whether you’re talking about a kitten or an adult cat. Should you worry if your cat loses a tooth? Is it normal?
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