What Matters When Brushing Your Baby’s Teeth
Experts recommend parents start brushing baby’s teeth as soon as they appear. It’s not an easy task though...
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Hi, it’s Fabienne from Zurich. I have a little one and ask myself daily if I am getting her mouth hygiene right. I will share with you some pragmatic advice from our pediatrician… More on that in a moment, but first ...
Every night, I become my daughter’s personal clown. I sing the most ridiculous songs, let her spell the alphabet with me, make up stories about her stuffies desperately needing better mouth hygiene, and let her grab all my bath utensils to keep her hands busy. The entertainment, though, lasts only about two minutes and has one sole purpose: to get my 21-month-old to open her mouth long enough for me to brush her teeth.