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Mom of a 5 yr 9 m old boy2 years ago

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My son is 3 years old, and i brush his teeth every day and he never let me clean his tongue. His mouth stinks a lot, i make him drink water when ever it stinks. please help me with remedies to handle his mouth odour.

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ExpertNiharika PandeyPediatric Dentist2 years ago

A. Hi this bad breath you are experiencing is due to lack of proper oral hygiene. maintain a habit of brushing your kid's teeth twice daily using fluoride containing kids toothpaste and tongue cleaner

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Author of questionMom of a 5 yr 9 m old boy2 years ago

A. At times , i brush his teeth during night time as well, after his meal and milk. stil it dint stop . and i use Himalayas tooth paste for him. Is it advisable or ok not to use baby toothpaste ?

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