Brushing habit for infant

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Asked for Female, 1 Years

My daughter is 1 yr and 3 months old. She has 4 + 4 teeth. From when should I start brushing her teeth?

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Dr. R. Rajkumar Dentist 18 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. R. Rajkumar

Dentist 18 yrs exp Chennai

hi hru? u can start brushing whn teeth came out...but at ths age he/she cant brush of their own...gentle soft brushing with soft baby brush s compulsory. parents can guide their kids how to spit and how to brush slowly... minimum parents shd clean and wipe their kids teeth with clean cloth or cotton after every food intake especially milk and milk products....should avoid bottle feeding..

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