Nothing is more precious than your child’s beautiful smile. Their oral health is important for their overall wellness and development. Good dental habits from a young age are important. Researchers have found that children who benefit from early dental care are more likely to commit to their oral health as adults. However, your child may not have the same views on brushing as you. Here are 4 ways to keep oral hygiene fun for children, so you can win the brushing battle.
If you have kids, you’re probably well aware that getting them to go to the dentist or to take care of their own teeth can be a serious challenge. Dentistry can be complicated and confusing for kids, so it’s the role of parents to try and get them comfortable with oral healthcare as a concept.
One of the best ways to do that is to try and incorporate it into their playtime. There are toys designed to get children interested in dental care—here are a few examples.
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