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Tooth Talk Expert Answers Your February Question of the Month About Proper Amount of Toothpaste

For kids under age 6 years, parents–never children–should squeeze out the toothpaste. For children under age 3 years, parents should put a little smear crossways – across – the brush head, lightly raking a thin coating on just three to four rows of bristles. Don’t push down and don’t squish out a glob. Make it as thin as a grain of rice. It’s better to have too little than too much.
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