A child’s first dental experiences can set the stage for a lifetime of oral health. The first dental visit should happen by age one or within six months of the first tooth. Encourage brushing with a pea-sized amount of fluoride-free toothpaste, and make brushing fun with songs or rewards. Avoid putting kids to bed with bottles, and introduce healthy snacks early. Positive, early habits create confident smiles for years to come.
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