my baby is 1 year and 4 months old. she has 9 teeth. when should start her brushing. is it ok to use the paste that we use?

1 Answer

ExpertDr. Garima VermaDentist4 years ago

A. Start brushing from now itself. do not delay as the brushing should start as soon as the first tooth erupts. no you can not use the paste used for adults. use a grain size of kids age appropriate toothpaste like colgate kids, cheerio or kidodent.

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