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Guardian of a 5 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago

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#asktheexpert when shall you give toothbrush to baby as my baby has front 4 teeth and side jaws are hard. What is best way of cleaning his mouth?

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ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist4 years ago

A. Hi you should ideally start brushing your kid's teeth as soon as the first tooth erupts in the oral cavity.. use silicon finger toothbrush along with rice grain size amount of nonfluoridated flavoured age appropriate kids toothpaste like colgate natural twice a day.

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