Brushing technique for kides

 

Brushing technique for kides

Dr Ahmed javed Butt 

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Brushing teeth is an important daily routine for children to maintain good oral hygiene and prevent tooth decay. Here are some tips to help your child brush their teeth effectively:

1. Use a soft-bristled toothbrush and a pea-sized amount of toothpaste. Children under the age of 3 should use a toothpaste with fluoride, while children over 3 can use a toothpaste with or without fluoride.

2. Encourage your child to brush their teeth for at least two minutes. You can use a timer or play a song to help them brush for the recommended amount of time.

3. Have your child brush their teeth in a circular motion, making sure to brush the fronts, backs, and tops of their teeth.

4. Have your child brush their tongue to remove bacteria and freshen their breath.

5. Remind your child to spit out the toothpaste after brushing, but not to rinse their mouth with water. This helps to keep the fluoride from the toothpaste in their mouth, which can help to prevent tooth decay.

6. Encourage your child to brush their teeth twice a day, once in the morning and once before bed.

By teaching your child good brushing habits at an early age, you can help to prevent tooth decay and promote good oral hygiene for a lifetime.