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Getting 2 Yr Old to Brush Teeth

C.V. asks from New York

Hi moms, So I am having some trouble getting my 2 yr old to brush her teeth. I do it with her every morning and night but it usually turns into a fight after about ...

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17 Month Old Refuses to Brush Teeth

S.O. asks from Reno

Hi. My 17 month old daughter absolutely refuses to brush her teeth. Up until about a month ago, she didn't mind it at all. We had a great routine, twice a day. No...

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11 1/2 Month Old Who Refuses to Have His Teeth Brushed

J.K. asks from Topeka

I was great about wiping my baby's gums everyday and, for a while, his new teeth. But now that he has 8 little chompers I really need to be brushing them and can't. H...

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Explaining to a 5 Yr Old Why Someone Doesn't Have Teeth

M.W. asks from Cleveland

UGH! Where to begin. On Christmas Eve my family came over for a nice Christmas dinner. Well later in the evening I hear my sister laughing hysterically ( I do think ...

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Cleaning Teeth of a 16 Month Old

L.L. asks from New York

When my son was younger, I was able to wipe his teeth clean with a cloth during this bathtime. Then I tried the toothbrush and he hated it and would just shake his h...

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Caring for My 13 Month Old's Teeth

C.P. asks from Dallas

My son is 13 months old, and it is nearly impossible for me to brush his teeth. I try to brush in the morning and at night, and he fights me "tooth and nail" (no pun...

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Child with Oligodontia (More than 6 Missing Permanent Teeth)

L.K. asks from Springfield

I just found from my child's dentist and an orthodontist that she is missing 8 or 9 of her permanent teeth (randomly spread throughout her mouth, some in the front bo...

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Cavities in Baby teeth...to Fill or Not to Fill?

K.K. asks from Des Moines

Just wondering on everyone's opinions on this one. My 7-yr old son was taken to the dentist last week, and we found out he has 2 cavities in his baby teeth. They sugg...

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How Do I Get My 2 1/2 Year Old to Brush His Teeth

S.S. asks from Tampa

I have a son who will be three in September. We can't get him to brush his teeth. I have toddler toothpaste and a toddler toothbrush. He has a dinosaur toothbrush ...

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Need Help Teaching 2 Yr Old How to Brush Her Teeth

K.B. asks from Columbia

I wasn't quite sure what catagory to put this in....but anyway, my daughter just turned 2 on May 15th. She's a very smart, spunky, and independent little girl :) Me a...

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  • may hurt someones feelings in 2 answers "... of 5 would inherently know that a comment like that *may* hurt someones feelings."
  • loves to brush his teeth in 2 answers "My son hated it at first - (he's 2 1/2 now and loves to brush his teeth) we did the ..."
  • agree with the other posters in 2 answers "I agree with the other posters. Your mom should have been more understanding."
  • brush his teeth in 6 answers "I am a dentist with a 21 month old who has never liked to brush his teeth, or rather ..."
  • brush their teeth in 4 answers "... and the song plays for as long as dentists recommend that kids brush their teeth ..."