Brush Teeth Baby First

Get a soft moistened washcloth or piece of gauze.

Brush teeth baby first.

Wet a soft sided natural fiber toothbrush with a little bit of water. Especially wipe your baby s gums after feedings and before bedtime. Infant s teeth do not need a toothbrush. Before your child has teeth.

Instead take these steps. No toothpaste is necessary or recommended until age 2. Here s what to try if tooth brushing time becomes a struggle. Brushing your baby s teeth should begin at the gums.

Wiping the gums of the currently erupting baby teeth is enough to disturb the most stubborn plaque. Gently wipe down your baby s gums at least twice a day. Gently wipe all around the gums and make sure to get. Subscribe to the babyfirsttv youtube channel for more videos.

Http bit ly babyfirsttvsubscribe for fun nursery rhymes click here. Baby s gums are sensitive even when she s not teething so if she really doesn t seem to like the brush try. You can begin brushing your baby s gums with just a washcloth and some water or a finger brush and some water. Carefully massage gums around teeth with the toothbrush or a damp cloth.

For some babies a little distraction is all it takes to make tooth brushing palatable.