Parents should learn to clean their baby's gums before the baby grows his first tooth. There are many ways to clean your baby's gums. The simplest and most commonly used are gauze and cotton towels.
For example, when cleaning the baby's body, parents can gently wipe the baby's gums with a clean wet cloth instead of using whitening toothpaste at this time. Parents can also choose to wrap gauze on the ring finger and gently scrub the baby's gums.
When the baby's teeth appear, there are few oral bacteria, but when the baby's teeth grow out, quite a lot of oral bacteria will begin to appear on the baby's gums and teeth. Therefore, parents must clean the baby's gums every day, so that the baby can get used to daily oral cleaning, which can help the baby develop the habit of brushing teeth and gargling in the future.
1. Milk or secret milk contains whey protein and protein, which are energy-supplying substances for the survival of germs, so don't think that your baby doesn't need to brush his teeth and rinse his mouth. Help your baby clean oral cleaning utensils.
2. The special tools for cleaning teeth can still be gauze, gauze towel, cotton ball or sponge stick used when teeth are not growing, or you can gradually choose a suitable soft toothbrush with small brush head and soft bristles. There are also professional fingertip toothbrushes on the market, which can also be used to clean teeth.
How does the baby who just teethed brush his teeth?
1, the baby just teethed and the root hasn't popped out yet. In this case, Bao Ma can find a clean gauze and gently scrub the baby's teething part. The manipulation must be gentle, which can not only reduce the root itching caused by the baby's teething, but also maintain the environmental hygiene of the gums in the mouth.
2. If it is a baby with long teeth, Bao Ma can use a fingertip toothbrush. Before brushing teeth and gargling, mother Bao should wash her hands first, and then brush her teeth in the baby's tooth area in the order of front, back, left and right. You can also apply professional whitening toothpaste for newborns, apply a small amount to protect your fingers, and wash immediately after brushing your teeth and gargling.
3. If Mama Bao thinks it's too much trouble to brush her teeth and rinse her mouth, and the baby won't cooperate at all, then you can also choose chewing music with tooth cleaning effect. Babies like to chew in their tusks and will bite anything they get. Toys that can clean teeth while using are perfect, and they save a lot of trouble and are very convenient to use!