Kids' oral care

                                             

Kids' oral care is crucial for their overall health and development. Here are some age-specific tips for kids' oral care: The Bryan Dental in Bryan and College Station area is conveniently located near to the Briarcrest Walmart is the best option available and, is the best  expert  near you  and best Dental Care  for the children, near you and  for any type of  Dental problem .

Infants (0-12 months):

- Clean gums with a soft cloth or baby toothbrush.

- Start using a baby toothpaste (fluoride-free) at 6 months.

- Gradually introduce a soft-bristled toothbrush.

Toddlers (1-2 years):

- Brush teeth twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste (smear or grain of rice size).

- Encourage spitting out toothpaste while brushing.

- Introduce flossing (once a day) with a soft, kid-friendly floss.

Children (2-6 years):

- Brush teeth twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste (pea-sized amount).

- Encourage brushing for 2 minutes, twice a day.

- Supervise and assist with brushing and flossing.

Older Children (7-12 years):

- Brush teeth twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste (pea-sized amount).

- Encourage independence in brushing and flossing.

- Supervise and provide guidance as needed.

Additional tips:

- Schedule regular dental check-ups (every 6 months).

- Encourage healthy snacks (fruits, vegetables, cheese).

- Limit sugary snacks and drinks.

- Teach kids to rinse with water after meals.

- Make oral care a fun, positive experience!

Remember, establishing good oral care habits early sets the stage for a lifetime of healthy smiles!

Call us at (979) 985-5505 or visit www.bryandentaltx.com to schedule your appointment.

    1. Find us at:

      3203 Freedom Blvd,
      Suite 400 Bryan,
      TX 77802.

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