It’s one thing to let your tot handle the Cheerios (it’s just breakfast). But when it comes to brushing his teeth, your child’s oral health is at stake, which means you can’t skip it or let him have ...

Hygiene upkeep is easier said than done with little ones, from nail clipping and haircare to handwashing and warding off germs. Teeth brushing is another daily non-negotiable habit that needs to be ...

It's hard enough to get a toddler to do just about anything. And, for some, brushing teeth can turn into a twice daily battle. Surprise your child with a trip to the store where she gets to choose a ...

As a mom with three kids age 5 and under, Kathryn Butler says she and her friends "spend a silly amount of time talking about teeth brushing.” For a lot of parents, the sleepless nights and tears ...

My 21-month-old is fantastic in a lot of ways, but he is fiercely physically independent, incredibly physically capable, unusually tall, and improbably strong. He can be cuddly, and we’ve done pretty ...

KUTV — It’s exciting when your baby gets a first tooth! But it’s a long and somewhat painful process before your baby has enough teeth to start really chewing food. But with that discomfort in your ...

When you start to notice your toddler’s bad breath, they may need your help. Teaching your toddler good brushing habits and oral hygiene early can prevent bad breath. There are more reasons than just ...

Don't overuse the heads of your electric toothbrush. The ADA recommends you change these heads every three to four months. If ...

Several months ago, my 2-year-old son tripped and fell face first on our kitchen floor, breaking his two front teeth in half. I rushed him to my dentist, who examined him and had me bring him back 10 ...