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Mom of a 4 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

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hello doctor am using honey in a cloth and clean the baby's mouth before he getting his teeth but now how I cleaned his mouth?

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. Hello, You can start.. You can start cleaning your baby's teeth by wiping with a soft cloth or brushing with a small soft toothbrush and water. At 18 months start using a pea sized amount of low-fluoride toothpaste to brush your child's teeth.

Deepika MMom of a 4 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

A. finger toothbrush is the best option to clean baby's teeth...

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago

A. If your child has got it now you can go ahead with using any fluoride free toothpaste and toothbrush to clean the teeth of your child as the fluoride free toothpaste is the right thing to be used once a child starts having it seems you should just brush properly and maintain proper oral hygiene by brushing twice a dayWrite Your Answer Here

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