Children’s Brushing Techniques
It’s important to start your children early when it comes to their dental hygiene. Starting early will help your children create good habits! With regular Dentist visits and proper care at home, you child’s oral health will be in great condition. Here are 3 easy tips to get them brushing properly.
3 Easy Children’s Brushing Techniques:
- Start with a soft-bristled toothbrush. Look for a toothbrush that fits a child-sized mouth.
- Help them position the toothbrush at a 45-degree angle and gently movie it back and forth. Once they get that motion down, show them how to brush in a circular motion.
- Brush for at least 2 minutes. Make is fun by singing a familiar song while they brush!
It’s never too early to start caring for their teeth.
You can start as early as a baby, by wiping their gums with a clean gauze after feedings. This can also help in getting them comfortable with the concept.