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Fun Ways to Teach Kids About Oral Hygiene

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  Transform Oral Hygiene into Fun and Games with Tips from Dr. Kami Hoss Teaching kids about oral hygiene can be a fun and engaging experience with a bit of creativity. Here are some playful ideas to help your children develop good dental habits that will last a lifetime.   Turn Brushing into a Game Dr. Kami Hoss highlights that one of the best ways to make brushing fun is to turn it into a game. Create a toothbrushing chart where your child can place a sticker each time they brush. Offer small rewards for an entire week of consistent brushing. Playing a fun, two-minute toothbrushing song can also help ensure they brush for the recommended time. You can find plenty of catchy tunes online that make brushing enjoyable. For a bit of friendly competition, try a brushing race. Set a two-minute timer and see who can brush the best during that time. The winner can choose the next family activity or an extra bedtime story. Use Interactive Apps Several apps are designed t...