Tips for Healthy Teeth - Blue Ridge Pediatric Dentistry

What can I do to keep my child’s teeth healthy?

If your child takes a bottle to bed avoid putting your child to sleep with anything other than water
Once teeth start to appear start brushing at least twice a day with a smear (half a pea) of fluoride toothpaste
Restrict juice to mealtime and no more than 6 oz.
Make a dental appointment for your child at the age of 1
Supervise children’s brushing until 8 years old
Brush after every meal