As anyone raising a toddler or child will know, getting them to brush their teeth properly on a regular basis can be quite the challenge. While as adults we understand why it’s crucial to take our ...

Parents don’t realise that kids should start seeing a dentist at one – they fear their kids will be scared of the dentist, and they fear the cost.Tim Keys, a paediatric dentist on the Sunshine Coast ...

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.

It’s all about keeping them alive. Eat, sleep, rinse and repeat. Amid the madness came the small things that sometimes took a back seat, like brushing their teeth, or my own, for that matter. To this ...

As for when to start letting kids brush their own teeth, experts had different opinions. Dr. Yip said they are often ready once they can tie their own shoes, at around the age of 7 or 8, but Dr ...

Kids may have sensory issues. While many children dislike brushing their teeth, children with sensory issues may be especially resistant when it comes to this task. They may have hypersensitivity, ...

Kids Are Starting to Brush Their Teeth Later Than Recommended, Using Too Much Toothpaste: Study. More than 38 percent of children from the age of 3 to 6 are using a higher volume of toothpaste ...

Others shared their own tips to get kids to brush their teeth. “I told my kids that the tooth fairy is unable to accept teeth with cavities in them, and in those instances, the tooth fairy calls ...

Madison Barbosa, 30, was "annoyed" it took her so long to discover the hack that makes brushing her toddler's teeth easier. @madison_barbosa. After doing it frequently, Barbosa told Newsweek that ...

Kids are not exactly the best or most effective when it comes to brushing their teeth—if you can get them to do it at all. But if they can brush thos ...

Every time it came to brushing her children’s teeth, the mum-of-two found that it would be like “wrestling a Tasmanian Devil.” But more recently she came over a revelation, and it has since ...