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How to do tongue cleaning for infants
Hi I have a son who is about to be a year old. He has started having semi solid food. I have started using a hand brush for him since a month but I am not able to clean his tongue properly. kindly guide how to clean a tongue of an infant? is there anything available for the cleaning of tongue especially for infants?
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Please gently clean with the back of baby toothbrush
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Your can use the back side of a finger brush,
Or gently wipe with a wet cloth,
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Dr. Pandurang Sawant
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Pune
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Take leukworm water
Wrap clean cotton cloth to ur index finger
Soak cloth with this water and gently clean babys tongue
Twice a day.
Do gum massage ar the same time
It will help for easy eruption of teeth
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