Tips to take care of your child's teeth as they grow
When Should I Start Caring for My Child’s Teeth? You should start practicing good oral care before the first tooth of your baby appears. Generally, the teeth of a baby start appearing between four and seven months. As your child begins to grow more teeth, you need to change the teeth-cleaning approach. When the baby is less than a year old, you should clean their gums and teeth with a wet washcloth or gauze.
Tips for Taking Care of Your Child’s Teeth VISIT A DENTIST REGULARLY Visit the pediatric dentist regularly, as your child grows, as this will help them get used to the process.
BRUSH TWICE A DAY Like adults, kids also need to brush two times a day.
CLEAN BETWEEN THEIR TEETH EVERYDAY You should also clean in-between the teeth of your child every day, especially when you see two teeth that touch.
WATCH THE DIET OF YOUR CHILD You should prevent your children from consuming too much sugar.
MAKE ORAL HYGIENE FUN Allow your children to choose their favorite color of toothpaste, toothbrush, and offer them some incentives for brushing properly.
Taking care of your child’s teeth is of utmost importance. You should start on time and also make sure your child enjoys the process. You should also consult the best toddler dentist in the early stages for your child’s dental care.
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