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Baby’s Second Year: Protect That Precious Smile

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

Article last reviewed 15 November 2022
2 mins read

*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.

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