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Healthy Teeth for the Whole Family

Simple habits that help children and adults keep healthy teeth, from first tooth to grandparents.

Healthy Teeth for the Whole Family

3 min read · JIK Dental Clinic team

Good dental habits start early. Children copy what they see, so brushing together as a family is one of the simplest ways to build a routine.

  • Brush twice a day with fluoride toothpaste, using an amount suited to the child's age
  • Supervise children's brushing until they can do it well themselves
  • Keep sugary snacks and drinks to mealtimes
  • Bring children for their first dental visit early so it feels normal

Ask the team at your next visit for advice tailored to each member of your family.

This article is general information and does not replace a dental examination. If you have symptoms, please book an appointment.

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