Teaching children about great oral hygiene can be fun, but it can also be somewhat overwhelming. Between chasing your child around the house and checking to make sure they actually brushed their teeth, you probably haven’t given much thought to how old their toothbrush is. However, this little detail makes a big difference in your little one’s oral health. Experts report that using an old toothbrush may be spreading bacteria around instead of clearing it away. Read on to find out how often you should be changing out your child’s toothbrush to keep their smile clean and healthy.
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