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Education on Oral Hygiene for Kids

Building Habits That Last a Lifetime

We don’t just clean teeth, we teach kids how to care for them. During each visit, we help your child understand the importance of brushing, flossing, and making healthy choices.

Pediatric Dentistry

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    • Positive reinforcement

    • Age-appropriate explanations

    • Encouragement and praise

    • Tips for parents to support oral health at home

Frequently Asked Questions

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    • Start introducing oral hygiene habits as soon as your child’s first tooth appears. For infants, gently cleaning gums and emerging teeth sets a foundation for healthy habits as they grow.

    • Children should brush their teeth twice a day for about 2 minutes each session to effectively remove plaque and food particles — a key habit for preventing cavities.

    • Children can begin flossing once their teeth start touching each other, usually around age 2–3. Daily flossing helps remove plaque in spots brushing can’t reach.

    • A balanced diet low in sugary snacks and drinks helps protect developing teeth from decay. Encouraging healthy food choices supports both general health and oral wellbeing.

    • Regular dental visits allow professionals to monitor tooth development, catch early signs of issues, and reinforce lifelong healthy habits. Starting routine check-ups early helps children get comfortable with dental care.

    • Start introducing oral hygiene habits as soon as your child’s first tooth appears. For infants, gently cleaning gums and emerging teeth sets a foundation for healthy habits as they grow.

    • Children should brush their teeth twice a day for about 2 minutes each session to effectively remove plaque and food particles — a key habit for preventing cavities.

    • Children can begin flossing once their teeth start touching each other, usually around age 2–3. Daily flossing helps remove plaque in spots brushing can’t reach.

    • A balanced diet low in sugary snacks and drinks helps protect developing teeth from decay. Encouraging healthy food choices supports both general health and oral wellbeing.

    • Regular dental visits allow professionals to monitor tooth development, catch early signs of issues, and reinforce lifelong healthy habits. Starting routine check-ups early helps children get comfortable with dental care.

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PHOTO-2025-10-29-16-28-51.jpg
    • Start introducing oral hygiene habits as soon as your child’s first tooth appears. For infants, gently cleaning gums and emerging teeth sets a foundation for healthy habits as they grow.

    • Children should brush their teeth twice a day for about 2 minutes each session to effectively remove plaque and food particles — a key habit for preventing cavities.

    • Children can begin flossing once their teeth start touching each other, usually around age 2–3. Daily flossing helps remove plaque in spots brushing can’t reach.

    • A balanced diet low in sugary snacks and drinks helps protect developing teeth from decay. Encouraging healthy food choices supports both general health and oral wellbeing.

    • Regular dental visits allow professionals to monitor tooth development, catch early signs of issues, and reinforce lifelong healthy habits. Starting routine check-ups early helps children get comfortable with dental care.

Image by Candid
PHOTO-2025-10-29-16-28-51.jpg
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