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Kids' oral care is crucial for their overall health and development. Here are some age-specific tips for kids' oral care: The Texas City Dental in Texas City is conveniently located near La Marque, Galveston, and the Hitchcock area is conveniently located near the HEB and ROSS market complex. is the best option available and is the best  Cosmetic Dental expert  near you. 

Infants (0-12 months):

- Clean gums with a soft cloth or baby toothbrush.

- Start using a baby toothpaste (fluoride-free) at 6 months.

- Gradually introduce a soft-bristled toothbrush.

Toddlers (1-2 years):

- Brush teeth twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste (smear or grain of rice size).

- Encourage spitting out toothpaste while brushing.

- Introduce flossing (once a day) with a soft, kid-friendly floss.

Children (2-6 years):

- Brush teeth twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste (pea-sized amount).

- Encourage brushing for 2 minutes, twice a day.

- Supervise and assist with brushing and flossing.

Older Children (7-12 years):

- Brush teeth twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste (pea-sized amount).

- Encourage independence in brushing and flossing.

- Supervise and provide guidance as needed.

Additional tips:

- Schedule regular dental check-ups (every 6 months).

- Encourage healthy snacks (fruits, vegetables, cheese).

- Limit sugary snacks and drinks.

- Teach kids to rinse with water after meals.

- Make oral care a fun, positive experience!

Remember, establishing good oral care habits early sets the stage for a lifetime of healthy smiles!

1. Call us at (409) 419-2222 or visit www.txcitydental.com to schedule your appointment.

   Find us at:

   3448 Palmer Hwy

   Texas.

   TX 79316.