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Tooth Brushing in Children

Fazele Atarbashi‐Moghadam, Saede Atarbashi‐Moghadam

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Abstract

Toothbrush is a well-known tool in oral care. Effective tooth brushing can help in the management of dental caries and periodontal disease. Familiarity of children with this device is important. Dentists and their assistant need adequate information about children's oral hygiene to educate them and their parents. The aim of this review was to pinpoint the main issues of brushing teeth in children such as toothbrush design, methods of tooth brushing, and possible hazards of tooth brushing. In conclusion, tooth brushing twice daily under parent's supervision is recommended. Parents can help children and keep them safe from possible hazardous events.

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Toothbrush is a well-known tool in oral care. Effective tooth brushing can help in the management of dental caries and periodontal disease. Familiarity of children with this device is important. Dentists and their assistant need adequate information about children's oral hygiene to educate them and their parents. The aim of this review was to pinpoint the main issues of brushing teeth in children such as toothbrush design, methods of tooth brushing, and possible hazards of tooth brushing. In conclusion, tooth brushing twice daily under parent's supervision is recommended. Parents can help children and keep them safe from possible hazardous events.

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Toothbrush is a well-known tool in oral care. Effective tooth brushing can help in the management of dental caries and periodontal disease. Familiarity of children with this device is important. Dentists and their assistant need adequate information about children's oral hygiene to educate them and their parents. The aim of this review was to pinpoint the main issues of brushing teeth in children such as toothbrush design, methods of tooth brushing, and possible hazards of tooth brushing. In conclusion, tooth brushing twice daily under parent's supervision is recommended. Parents can help children and keep them safe from possible hazardous events.

Key concepts: Tooth brushing, Medicine, Dentistry, Toothbrush, Engineering, Electrical engineering, Brush

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