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Oral Health for Infants to Age 4 J Drink unfiltered water out of tap, or bottled H2O with Fluoride J Make formula with above H2O J Drink only H2O with fluoride, milk, or in the mornings diluted fruit juice J No Cola Drinks EVER!!! J Use washcloth wrapped around finger to brush teeth when first teeth appear J Start brushing with manual or child’s electric toothbrush when most baby teeth are erupted. Brush at least 2x a day J Use pea-size amount of reduced fluoride toothpaste, such as Stages® J Between meals snacks should be fruit or vegetables, never cereal J Serve sweets as dessert then brush teeth J First dental visit at age 2-with parents or older sibling
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