Cincinnati-based Procter & Gamble brands Oral-B and Crest have launched "Tooth Fairy in a Box" to help teach children better brushing habits. According to P&G, children with cavities in their baby ...

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“For younger children, brushing teeth can be a boring or monotonous task. Incorporating a game, or adding some fun to the routine can therefore encourage kids to be more enthusiastic about the ...

As for when to start letting kids brush their own teeth, experts had different opinions. Dr. Yip said they are often ready once they can tie their own shoes, at around the age of 7 or 8, but Dr ...

Kishwer Merchant reveals her secrets to keeping her son’s teeth healthy, with family brushing, fun competitions, and superhero toothbrushes. Read ahead to know how parents can take care of their ...

Start brushing the child's teeth with water as soon as the first tooth appears. A pea-sized amount of toothpaste can be used after age 2, when the child can spit it out. Watch how your child eats.

And yes, you need both brushing and flossing to get your teeth totally clean, said Dr. Rocio B. Quinonez, associate dean for curriculum at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams ...