#438: Oral care is important but how do you actually brush an infant’s gums or teeth? Pediatric Dentist and mom Ashley Lerman explains the best positioning and technique for brushing your baby’s teeth.

Listen to this episode to learn:

1. How to brush your baby’s gums with a muslin cloth…even if they’ve already fallen asleep


2. How to position your baby to brush their teeth…and how that position changes for older babies


3. Which type of toothpaste is best for babies and how much to use at each age and stage

Shownotes for this episode can be found here:

https://www.babyledweaning.co/podcast/438

Links from this episode:

• Baby-Led Weaning with Katie Ferraro program with the 100 First Foods™ Daily Meal Plan, join here: https://babyledweaning.co/program 


• Baby-Led Weaning for Beginners free online workshop with 100 First Foods™ list to all attendees, register here: https://babyledweaning.co/baby-led-weaning-for-beginners
  

Other Episodes Related to this Topic

Episode 406 - Baby Tooth Brushing and Oral Care with @firstgrin Ashley Lerman, DDS

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