The Basics
Take simple steps to prevent tooth decay.
Start good tooth care habits now so your child’s smile will last!
- Start cleaning your child’s teeth with the first tooth.
- Teach your child to brush 2 times a day.
- Protect your child’s teeth with fluoride (“FLOOR-ide”).
- Give your child healthy, low-sugar foods and drinks.
- Take your child to the dentist for regular checkups.
Learn more about how to keep your baby’s mouth and teeth healthy.
