The following three videos provide helpful information about how and when to brush your child’s teeth:
How to care for the teeth of children aged 0-3:
How to care for the teeth of children aged 3-6:
How to care for the teeth of children aged 7+:
Your child’s oral health is very important. Below are some links which can help you with this:
- Change4Life website
This NHS website has information on how much sugar is in drinks and snacks. The Change4Life app has a scanner, which you can use to find out how much sugar is in your child’s food and drink. - The Oral Health Foundation website – children’s teeth
Provides information about how you can best look after your child’s teeth. - CLAPA website – dental health
Provides information and advice for looking after the teeth of children born with a cleft lip and / or palate. - NHS website – children’s teeth
Provides advice about teeth, brushing, diet and visiting the dentist.