Infants

’ and Children’s Oral Health Infants' and children's oral health is critical for overall health and development. It is important to start practicing good oral hygiene habits early on, as it can greatly reduce the risk of developing tooth decay, cavities, and gum disease. Kids should brush their teeth twice a day with a soft-bristled toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste. Parents should also ensure their children are visiting a dentist regularly to receive preventive care, such as fluoride treatments, dental cleanings, and sealants. Good oral health habits can help kids develop a lifetime of healthy habits, leading to improved overall health.