More than 38 percent of children from the age of 3 to 6 are using a higher volume of toothpaste than recommended, the CDC reported Friday Toothpaste no doubt tastes so good because it gets kids to ...
Like taking a bath, tooth brushing is one of those must-do activities that kids tend to start out loving (who hasn’t had toddlers insist on clutching a toothbrush as they walk around the house once or ...
Good oral hygiene has to start early. You need to teach your kids how to brush their teeth when teeth first begin to appear. You also need to reiterate healthy habits as they grow to keep teeth in ...
When that first tooth emerges, start brushing — and other advice from pediatric dentists. By Melinda Wenner Moyer Pop quiz: At what age should kids first see a dentist? In a nationally representative ...
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Ask the Pediatrician: How can parents teach kids to properly brush their teeth? (ATTENTION EDITORS: 1 photo accompanies this column. FILENAME: LIFE-HEALTH-PEDIATRICIAN-QA-DMT.jpg) Q: Teaching my ...
Today is World Oral Health Day, and as the UK Government released new data earlier this year that a third of children who ...
Adopting a healthy oral hygiene routine is important at any age but may be a bit more so during a child's younger years. These formative years are the ones that really set the stage and build the ...
It’s important to help kids build good oral hygiene habits early –— and the best electric toothbrushes for kids can help.
Kids are not exactly the best or most effective when it comes to brushing their teeth—if you can get them to do it at all. But if they can brush those teeth while looking like Charmander and helping ...
Toothpaste no doubt tastes so good because it gets kids to want to brush their teeth more — but are they using too much of it? A study published Friday on the Centers for Disease Control and ...