Aquafresh Milk Teeth Toothpaste 0-2 Years 50ml

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At this age, it's important to choose a baby toothbrush with soft, multi-angled bristles that won’t irritate their sensitive gums. Its use is strongly recommended for children and adults who are at higher risk of tooth decay, such as older people. From the age of 3, children should be offered fluoride varnish application at least twice a year. Younger children may also be offered this treatment if your dentist thinks they need it. Besides brushing twice daily with a fluoride toothpaste, using a fluoride mouthwash can also help your family to keep their teeth strong and healthy. Aquafresh offers three types of mouthwash. Find out how to use them below:

Don't use mouthwash at the same time as brushing. Use it at an alternative time, because it washes away the fluoride in the toothpaste Aquafresh Big Teeth Mouthwash : for kids aged 6-8. Comes in strawberry fruit flavour. Measure 10ml into the cap, and swish around the mouth for up to 1 minute before spitting out – do not swallow. Do this twice a day. Always follow the label directions. Once all their milk teeth have arrived, a Sugar Acid Protection* paste like Aquafresh Little Teeth Toothpaste can help strengthen their smile and keep cavities away. You can also now use a bit more paste for each brush. Use a pea-size amount to cover all those tiny teeth. Once they get past the age of three, they’ll need a new toothpaste that can offer more protection for their enamel, like our Little Teethtoothpaste for children between three and five years old. Not all children like having their teeth brushed, so you may have to keep trying. Make it into a game, or brush your own teeth at the same time and then help your child finish their own.years: toothpaste should contain more than 1,000ppm fluoride – like Aquafresh Little Teeth Toothpaste Why choose Aquafresh: Baby teeth are more vulnerable than the adult ones, so they need extra care. Aquafresh Milk Teeth kids toothpaste is specially designed by dental experts to provide gentle care for baby teeth to help adult teeth come through healthy and strong. Brush your baby’s teeth around the same time each day and night to encourage them to see dental hygiene as a part of everyday life. Lollipops and sweet drinks in a formula bottle are particularly damaging, because they bathe the teeth in sugar for long periods of time. The acid in drinks like fruit juice and squash can harm teeth as well. Evidence shows that water fluoridation has added benefits, even if we use oral care products that also contain the mineral. Studies have shown that children who grow up drinking fluoridated water alongside using fluoride toothpaste and other fluoride products and treatments were less likely to be affected by tooth decay than those who used fluoride oral care products but did not have access to fluoridated water. 3

Take your child with you when you go for your own dental appointments so they get used to the idea. Millions of people in England receive fluoridated water. This means fluoride has been added to bring it up to around 1mg of fluoride per litre of water, which is a level found to reduce tooth decay levels.Sucrose, glucose, dextrose, maltose, fructose and hydrolysed starch are all sugars. Invert sugar or syrup, honey, raw sugar, brown sugar, cane sugar, muscovado sugar and concentrated fruit juices are also sugars. How to cut down sugar in your child's diet Use a tiny smear of toothpaste for babies and toddlers up to 3 years old, and a pea-sized amount for children aged 3 to 6 years. Therefore, it’s a great idea to start using fluoride toothpaste from the moment your children’s first teeth come through. Choose a toothpaste formulated especially for kids, with age-appropriate fluoride levels, as adult toothpaste can contain too much fluoride and taste too strong to small children. 1 How Much Fluoride Can Children Have?

Fluoride rinses can be prescribed to adults and kids aged 8+ who have tooth decay. They are for every day use alongside twice daily brushing with a toothpaste that contains a minimum of 1,350ppm fluoride. 1 Fluoride Oral Care FAQs Is fluoride toothpaste safe? Community water fluoridation schemes have operated for many years; the first scheme was introduced in the US in 1945. The first substantive UK scheme was established in Birmingham in 1964. Community water fluoridation in EnglandMacleans Milk Teeth Kids Toothpaste provides special care through Sugar Acid Protection* to strengthen and actively defend Milk Teeth against cavity-causing sugars. They've also got a child friendly taste. Brushing your teeth thoroughly with fluoride toothpaste is one of the most effective ways of preventing tooth decay. When you visit the dentist, be positive about it and make the trip fun. This will stop your child worrying about future visits. Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral found in water in varying amounts, depending on where in the UK you live. Herbal is formulated with unique blends of herbs that offers complete mouth care. It’s natural constituent includes:

Gradually start brushing your child's teeth more thoroughly, covering all the surfaces of the teeth. Do it at least twice a day: just before bed and at another time that fits in with your routine. It can help prevent tooth decay, which is why it's added to many brands of toothpaste and, in some areas, to the water supply through a process called fluoridation. Tooth decay The decision about whether to add fluoride to the water supply is made by individual local authorities. Areas where water fluoridation schemes are currently in place include parts of:

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Be sure to monitor your baby’s toothbrush for worn bristles and replace it at least every three months. Children’s toothpaste can be quite different to adult toothpaste, often containing less fluoride to minimise any risk of swallowing. Child-friendly flavours are used to encourage brushing and special foaming action helps to surround each tooth. This all helps keep their teeth and gums healthy as your child’s mouth develops. Fluoride varnish can be applied to both baby teeth and adult teeth. It involves painting a varnish that contains high levels of fluoride onto the surface of the tooth every 6 months to prevent decay. Some children may need this more often. It works by strengthening tooth enamel, making it more resistant to decay. However, a condition called dental fluorosis can sometimes occur if a child's teeth are exposed to too much fluoride when they're developing. How to take care of baby teeth: Oral hygiene is important from the youngest age. To reduce risk of tooth decay, twice-daily brushing is highly recommended. Withregular brushing, its low-abrasivity formula protects against cavities, strengthens enamel and gently cleans.