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How can I support my child to brush their teeth?

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How can I support my child to brush their teeth?

Category: Toothbrushing

Children should be supervised and encouraged not to swallow toothpaste while brushing. They should brush their teeth after breakfast and just before bed for two minutes. Watch our helpful Toothbrushing guide – film.

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