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#AskTheExpert My kid does not like to brush his teeth. he eats the toothpaste. how to stop this
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ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist4 years agoA. Hi
at this tender age you should asist the child while brushing.
use minimum amount of nonfluoridated kid's toothpaste like in rice grain amount size along with silicone finger toothbrush.
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Ankita MehtaMom of a 10 yr 1 m old girl4 years agoA. hi
please do the following things:
play pretend play with your child and try to teach your child how to brush teeth in fun way.
offer positive reward like sticker of star ,heart smiles etc when he or she does this properly.
please don't scold or yell at your child for this.
you can tell stories also.
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