Baby’s Second Year: Protect That Precious Smile

Here are some things you can do to take care of your toddler’s teeth.

*Due to concerns for dental fluorosis, the recommendation for use of a smear amount (size of a rice grain) of 1000ppm fluoride (F) toothpaste for children < 3 years old should be limited to those at high-risk for dental caries. Consult a dentist for more information.

Visit Parent Hub, for more useful tips and guides to give your baby a healthy start.

Download the HealthHub app on Google Play or Apple Store to access more health and wellness advice at your fingertips.

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This article was last reviewed on Tuesday, November 15, 2022

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Here are some things you can do to take care of your toddler’s teeth.

<div class="ExternalClass55D2C345950041088284A8E14DD6788B"><img src="/sites/assets/Assets/Article%20Images/A-Z/HPB/Revised%20Protect%20That%20Precious%20Smile%20jpg.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" /></div><p>*Due to concerns for dental fluorosis, the recommendation for use of a smear amount (size of a rice grain) of 1000ppm fluoride (F) toothpaste for children < 3 years old should be limited to those at high-risk for dental caries. Consult a dentist for more information.</p><div class="ExternalClass55D2C345950041088284A8E14DD6788B">
</div><div class="ExternalClass55D2C345950041088284A8E14DD6788B"><span style="color:#000000;font-size:6.5pt;line-height:9.96667px;font-family:gotham-book, sans-serif;"></span><span style="color:#000000;font-size:medium;"></span><a href="https://www.healthhub.sg/programmes/183/parent-hub/baby-toddler">Visit Parent Hub, for more useful tips and guides to give your baby a healthy start.</a>
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      <em>Download the HealthHub app on
         <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=sg.gov.hpb.healthhub&hl=en_SG" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Google Play</a> or
         <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/sg/app/healthhub-sg/id1034200875?mt=8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Apple Store</a> to access more health and wellness advice at your fingertips.</em> </p><hr /><p>
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         <a href="https://www.healthhub.sg/live-healthy/1721/keep-teeth-in-check" title="Keep Teeth in Check">Keep Teeth in Check</a></li></ul></div>

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