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There are 3 fontanelles. The Anterior Fontanel, Mastoid Fontanel, and the Sphenoidal Fontanel

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Babies are born with six fontanels, or soft spots, on their skull. These fontanels allow for flexibility during birth and rapid brain growth in infancy. Over time, they gradually close as the baby's skull bones develop and fuse together.

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