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Could the vibration of my toothbrush be breaking my teeth?

I use a spin brush and noticed some of my teeth are cracked could it be the tooth brush I am using? I use the most gentle kids tooth brush I can with soft bristles and yet a couple of my teeth are cracked and one of them is broken and I don’t have the [...]

brush your teeth song

The puppets are singing the “Brush Your Teeth” song.
Duration : 0:3:8

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How to keep kids entertained in dental offices?

Hello,
Besides toys, children’s books, and cartoons, what else are effective in keeping children entertained in dental offices?
If we were to put up digital signage (digital posters on LCD screen), what kind of material will keep kids entertained? We don’t want to play cartoons to the kids. We want to display materials that are [...]

How Many 12 Year Olds Would get an "F" as Far as Brushing Their Teeth Goes?

My child for years has been "scolded" (not really) by the dental hygienist for doing — not just a bad job —- but an outright terrible job at brushing her teeth.
My daughter is now 12 years old. And, she has braces. The orthodontist assistants are "all over her case" every time that [...]

Parenting Tips – Episode 1 – Children and Brushing Teeth

Fred Becker shares tips for getting your child to brush their teeth
Duration : 0:4:12

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Is it Ok for my kid to swallow while brushing teeth?

My kid never spits. We use Orajel toothpaste. It says safe to swallow. But, we are concerned that she also swallows everything in her mouth while brushing. Should we be worried. She is 3 yrs old now.
YUCK!

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Extreme Toothbrushing

I had to re-upload this due to technical difficulties. It was really choppy before, for some reason. Now it’s fixed.
Brush yo’ teeth, kids.
Music by: Three Inches of Blood – “Deadly Sinners”
Duration : 0:1:10

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Teaching preschoolers about sugar bugs and brushing their teeth?

I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for fun and creative activities for the preschoolers.
I was thinking about making a little plastic covered paper tooth and a homemade toothbrush for each child. I was then going to figure out a way to make little pom pom stick to the tooth but not too hard [...]

Tooth-Brushing Instructions

Duh! Open your mouth…
Duration : 0:0:10

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What is the appropriate age for a kid to start brushing their teeth by themselves?

My daughter is 5 years old and knows how to brush her teeth, but i have been reluctant to let her do it by herself.
i think you still need to supervise and help as needed. don’t just let her go off and do it and assume its done properly. my 7 yr old still cant [...]