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Help during brushing 

Overview

Brushing your child’s teeth can be hard. It's important to remember you are not alone. Even a little bit of brushing is better than none, and there are ways to make this easier for both you and your child. Below, you’ll find advice from other parents and professionals, as well as safe ways to brush, how to make brushing fun and commonly asked questions.

Safe ways to brush: Introduction to common challenges
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Safe ways to brush: Importance of your child's positioning, movement and balance
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Safe ways to brush: Techniques when brushing
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Tips from parents and professionals

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How to support your child during toothbrushing

In this section, we offer tips for parents whose children might need extra help with toothbrushing. We also address common questions about how to position your child to make brushing easier and more comfortable.

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Making brushing fun

In this section, we provide tips on how to make toothbrushing a fun experience for your child. This includes sensory preparation, using apps, offering rewards, and allowing your child to pick their own toothbrush and toothpaste.

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Frequently asked questions

In this section, we answer common questions about toothbrushing and general teeth and gum care.

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