Don’t Forget To Set The Routine
Parents openly admit, on a survey completed by Zoopa, that three out of four children do not brush their teeth regularly. It can be difficult, as life gets busy again, to keep children brushing and flossing two times a day. Kids are back in sports, up early, and at activities late. Here are four tips and tricks from Redlands pediatric dentist, Dr. Fuller, that can help you establish a fun routine to keep your kids wanting to brush and floss. Play music while they are brushing and flossing. Music can help release positive endorphins that get children excited. You can also purchase the musical toothbrushes that play songs until their two minutes of brushing time is up. Find a toothpaste flavor your children love. It doesn’t do any good to ask your children to brush if you purchase a toothpaste flavor they don’t love. The toothpaste should have a small amount of fluoride in it, in order to help strengthen the tooth enamel....