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How to brush baby and toddler teeth: A parent’s guide

Starting early, staying consistent and keeping toothbrushing positive can set your child up for a lifetime of healthy smiles.

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Sports drinks vs. water: Which is better for your child’s teeth?

Your child works hard on the field, but the drink they choose after practice may be hurting their teeth.

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3 expert tips for keeping your child’s teeth healthy

Dr. Mitali Patel, a pediatric dentist at Children’s National Hospital, is sharing some tips for keeping your child’s teeth healthy.

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Is it safe to go to the dentist during the pandemic?

Since the pandemic started, most dentists have been working very hard to implement measures to protect themselves, their staff and their patients from COVID-19.

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7 best baby and toddler toothpastes for healthy teeth from the get-go

From when to start using toothpaste for your little one to what kind of toothpaste is best for babies and toddlers, we’ve got the answers right ahead.