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How to teach your child to brush their teeth? The key to establishing a good oral health routine is to start straight away, says Dr Claire Stevens, a consultant in paediatric dentistry. If you begin ...
Willo's Toothbrushing Robot, $299. Willo Oral Care. Designed by a French dentist, Dr. Jean-Marie, Willo was created to replace tooth brushes for children to ensure their teeth are being cleaned ...
There are many reasons why some young children struggle to brush their teeth, one being a lack of know-how. “If kids haven’t been properly shown how to brush their teeth, they may not do it ...
Others shared their own tips to get kids to brush their teeth. “I told my kids that the tooth fairy is unable to accept teeth with cavities in them, and in those instances, the tooth fairy calls ...
For most parents, getting kids to brush their teeth can be like pulling teeth. Or, in other words, impossible. But luckily, parents whose kiddos have gone on strike from this healthy habit can rejoice ...
As for when to start letting kids brush their own teeth, experts had different opinions. Dr. Yip said they are often ready once they can tie their own shoes, at around the age of 7 or 8, but Dr ...
These ten unexpected methods could help encourage children to brush their teeth. Battling over oral hygiene with children is common. Here’s some tips to avoid meltdown. Camilla Foster.
When should children start brushing teeth independently, and how can you be sure they are doing a good job? Answer by Jeremy Dixon, D.D.S., Volunteer Attending Pediatric Dentist at North Shore LIJ.
Getting kids to brush their teeth can often feel like an uphill struggle, complete with distractions, tears and tantrums. But don’t worry, as we’ve got your back.
Success with brushing in the early years is all about making it fun, so try to brush children's teeth at a time they're most happy or when they're playing and distracted.