Medical Professionals Should Ace This Pediatrics Quiz

What is the recommended age for children to start using a toothbrush and toothpaste?

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Retry Correct Incorrect Children should start brushing their teeth when their first tooth erupts, typically around one year. That being said, the Better Health Channel recommends “from 18 months until the child turns six years old – use a small pea-sized amount of low fluoride children’s toothpaste.”
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What is the recommended age for children to start using a toothbrush and toothpaste?

  • 2 years
  • 9 months
  • 18 months
  • 6 months
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