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Guardian of a 3 yr 1 m old boy2 years ago

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#asktheexpert When can I switch from a finger toothbrush to a normal one for my baby. Baby is 13 months old now.

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago

A. yes can do so More proper information and answer regarding this will be given by your personal doctor and you can contact your doctor for this You can check with the nearest doctor. Take care.

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy2 years ago

A. As soon as the first tooth appears (usually at around 6 months of age) brush gently with a soft children's toothbrush and water. You could also use a soft wet cloth to wipe over teeth and gums. Clean all surfaces of the teeth and gums twice a day: in the morning and before bed at night.

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