{"id":9256,"date":"2019-12-09T10:00:19","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T09:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/?page_id=9256"},"modified":"2025-11-21T11:09:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T10:09:21","slug":"baby-kids-toothpaste","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/oral-hygiene\/baby-kids-toothpaste\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Fluoride and Fluoride-Free Toothpaste for Kids and Babies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for the best toothpaste for kids and babies in the US? Here we\u2019ll give you the information you need to choose the <strong>best toothpaste for kids and babies<\/strong> in the US, plus we have some product recommendations.<\/p> <p>With lots of things you want to get right, we\u2019re here to help. In this article, we\u2019ll cover:<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><a href=\"#bestkids'toothpaste\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#bestkids'toothpaste\">What makes the best children\u2019s toothpaste<\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#isthebesttoothpasteforkidsdifferentthanadult\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#isthebesttoothpasteforkidsdifferentthanadult\">The difference between baby toothpaste and adult toothpaste<\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#whataboutbabytoothpastewithfluoride\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#whataboutbabytoothpastewithfluoride\">Whether you should use fluoride-free toothpaste for babies<\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#bestkids'toothpaste\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#bestkids'toothpaste\">The best toothpastes for kids<\/a> <a href=\"#bestbabytoothpaste\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#bestbabytoothpaste\">and babies of all ages<\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#organicbabytoothpaste\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#organicbabytoothpaste\">Your options for organic and natural toothpaste for kids <\/a><\/li> <\/ul> <p>Getting your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/babies-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"kids' dental routine (opens in a new tab)\">children\u2019s oral health<\/a> routine right from the start is important for their overall oral hygiene. We have another article about choosing the best toothbrush for your child and a detailed guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/tooth-decay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tooth decay<\/a>, which you might also find useful.<\/p> <p>If you\u2019re short on time, you can see our top picks in the table below:<\/p> <div class=\"wptb-table-container wptb-table-66878\"> <div id=\"wptb-table-id-66878\" class=\"wptb-table-container-matrix\" data-wptb-version=\"2.0.2\" data-wptb-pro-status=\"true\"> <table class=\"wptb-preview-table wptb-element-main-table_setting-66878\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" role=\"table\" data-reconstraction=\"1\" data-wptb-table-tds-sum-max-width=\"524\" data-wptb-cells-width-auto-count=\"4\" data-wptb-table-directives=\"eyJpbm5lckJvcmRlcnMiOnsiYWN0aXZlIjoiYWxsIiwiYm9yZGVyV2lkdGgiOiIxIiwiYm9yZGVyUmFkaXVzZXMiOnsiYWxsIjpudWxsfX19\" data-wptb-horizontal-scroll-status=\"false\" data-wptb-extra-styles=\"LyogRW50ZXIgeW91ciBjdXN0b20gQ1NTIHJ1bGVzIGhlcmUgKi8=\" data-table-columns=\"4\" data-wptb-responsive-directives=\"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\" data-wptb-adaptive-table=\"0\"> <tbody> <tr class=\"wptb-row\"> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-y-index=\"0\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-37\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Brand<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-y-index=\"0\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-38\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Active ingredient<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-y-index=\"0\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-39\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Flavor<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-y-index=\"0\" data-x-index=\"3\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-40\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Buy<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <tr class=\"wptb-row\" style=\"--hover-bg-color: undefined;\"> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-y-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-image-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-image-3\" style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" data-wptb-image-alignment=\"center\"> <div class=\"wptb-image-wrapper\"><span class=\"wptb-link-target\" style=\"float: none; width: 72%;\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wptb-image-element-target\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/colgate-kids-toothpaste-1.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"267\" \/> <\/span><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-45\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p><strong>Colgate<\/strong><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-y-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-46\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Fluoride<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-y-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-47\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Mild bubble fruit<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"3\" data-y-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-button-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-button-2\" style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"wptb-button-wrapper wptb-size-m\" style=\"justify-content: center;\"> <div class=\"wptb-button wptb-plugin-button-order-left\" style=\"position: relative; border-radius: 5px; background-color: #f5a623; color: #ffffff; justify-content: center; transform: scale(1);\" data-wptb-element-bg-color=\"#F5A623FF\" data-wptb-element-color=\"#FFFFFF\" data-wptb-element-hover-bg-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-text-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-scale=\"1\"> <p style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Check price<\/p> <div class=\"wptb-button-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\" data-wptb-button-icon-src=\"\" data-wptb-element-hover-bg-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-text-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-scale=\"1\"><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <tr class=\"wptb-row\" style=\"--hover-bg-color: undefined;\"> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-y-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-image-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-image-4\" style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" data-wptb-image-alignment=\"center\"> <div class=\"wptb-image-wrapper\"><span class=\"wptb-link-target\" style=\"float: none; width: 57%;\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wptb-image-element-target\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/crest-kids-toothpaste.jpg\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/> <\/span><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-49\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p><strong>Crest<\/strong><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-y-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-ondragenter wptb-element-text-50\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Fluoride<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-y-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-51\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Strawberry<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"3\" data-y-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-button-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-button-3\" style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"wptb-button-wrapper wptb-size-m\" style=\"justify-content: center;\"> <div class=\"wptb-button wptb-plugin-button-order-left\" style=\"position: relative; border-radius: 5px; background-color: #f5a623; color: #ffffff; justify-content: center; transform: scale(1);\" data-wptb-element-bg-color=\"#F5A623FF\" data-wptb-element-color=\"#FFFFFF\" data-wptb-element-hover-bg-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-text-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-scale=\"1\"> <p style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Check price<\/p> <div class=\"wptb-button-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\" data-wptb-button-icon-src=\"\" data-wptb-element-hover-bg-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-text-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-scale=\"1\"><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <tr class=\"wptb-row\" style=\"--hover-bg-color: undefined;\"> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-y-index=\"3\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-image-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-image-5\" style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" data-wptb-image-alignment=\"center\"> <div class=\"wptb-image-wrapper\"><span class=\"wptb-link-target\" style=\"float: none; width: 74%;\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wptb-image-element-target\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/tom-kids-toothpaste.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"288\" \/> <\/span><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-53\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p><strong>Tom\u2019s<\/strong><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-y-index=\"3\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-54\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Fluoride<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-y-index=\"3\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-55\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Strawberry<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"3\" data-y-index=\"3\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-button-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-button-4\" style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"wptb-button-wrapper wptb-size-m\" style=\"justify-content: center;\"> <div class=\"wptb-button wptb-plugin-button-order-left\" style=\"position: relative; border-radius: 5px; background-color: #f5a623; color: #ffffff; justify-content: center; transform: scale(1);\" data-wptb-element-bg-color=\"#F5A623FF\" data-wptb-element-color=\"#FFFFFF\" data-wptb-element-hover-bg-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-text-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-scale=\"1\"> <p style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Check price<\/p> <div class=\"wptb-button-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\" data-wptb-button-icon-src=\"\" data-wptb-element-hover-bg-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-text-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-scale=\"1\"><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <tr class=\"wptb-row\" style=\"--hover-bg-color: undefined;\"> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-y-index=\"4\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-image-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-image-6\" style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\" data-wptb-image-alignment=\"center\"> <div class=\"wptb-image-wrapper\"><span class=\"wptb-link-target\" style=\"float: none; width: 27%;\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wptb-image-element-target\" style=\"width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/act-kids-toothpaste.jpg\" width=\"107\" height=\"300\" \/> <\/span><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-57\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p><strong>Act<\/strong><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-y-index=\"4\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-58\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Fluoride<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-y-index=\"4\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-59\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Bubblegum<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-x-index=\"3\" data-y-index=\"4\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-button-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-button-5\" style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"wptb-button-wrapper wptb-size-m\" style=\"justify-content: center;\"> <div class=\"wptb-button wptb-plugin-button-order-left\" style=\"position: relative; border-radius: 5px; background-color: #f5a623; color: #ffffff; justify-content: center; transform: scale(1);\" data-wptb-element-bg-color=\"#F5A623FF\" data-wptb-element-color=\"#FFFFFF\" data-wptb-element-hover-bg-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-text-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-scale=\"1\"> <p style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Check price<\/p> <div class=\"wptb-button-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\" data-wptb-button-icon-src=\"\" data-wptb-element-hover-bg-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-text-color=\"null\" data-wptb-element-hover-scale=\"1\"><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div> <div class=\"wptb-frontend-table-after\"><\/div> <\/div> <h2 id=\"fluoride-free-toothpaste-for-kids\" \"fluoride-free-toothpaste-for-kids\"class =\"wp-block-heading\">Fluoride-free toothpaste for kids<\/h2> <p>In this article, we\u2019ll look at both fluoride and fluoride-free options. You should know that it is now recommended that kids\u2019 toothpaste contain fluoride. However, if you are intent on using a toothpaste without fluoride, then our top pick is Dr. Brite.<\/p> <div class=\"wp-block-image size-medium wp-image-9257\"> <figure class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9601\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2019\/11\/Girl-brushing-teeth-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"organic toothpaste  for kids\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Children may need different types of toothpaste as they grow up<\/figcaption><\/figure> <\/div> <p>This natural oral health brand has three kinds of toothpaste for kids:<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=1616111&amp;u=2108362&amp;m=101092&amp;urllink=www%2Edrbrite%2Ecom%2Fcollections%2Ftoothpaste%2Fproducts%2Fkids%2Danti%2Dplaque%2Dtoothpaste%2Dberrylicious%3F%5Fatid%3DUmr2DcgQuWzqwZFOhDRlYGHXjdijBw&amp;afftrack=drbkito\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow nofollow\">Anti-Plaque Toothpaste<\/a> with a berry flavor<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=1616111&amp;u=2108362&amp;m=101092&amp;urllink=www%2Edrbrite%2Ecom%2Fcollections%2Ftoothpaste&amp;afftrack=flfrtp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow nofollow\">Mineral Toothpaste<\/a> with a strawberry flavor<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=1616111&amp;u=2108362&amp;m=101092&amp;urllink=www%2Edrbrite%2Ecom%2Fcollections%2Fshop%2Dby%2Dsolution%2Fproducts%2Fenamel%2Dhealth%2Dkit&amp;afftrack=drbrtode\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow nofollow\">Healthy Gums Toothpaste<\/a> with chocolate mint flavor<\/li> <\/ul> <p>Instead of fluoride, these toothpastes have hydroxyapatite, a mineral that makes up 97% of tooth enamel, and that works to strengthen teeth and protect them.<\/p> <h2 id=\"best-kids-toothpaste\" \"best-kids-toothpaste\"class =\"wp-block-heading\">Best kids\u2019 toothpaste<\/h2> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Colgate kids\u2019 toothpaste<\/h3> <div class=\"wp-block-image\"> <figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-77306\" style=\"width: 150px; height: 134px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/colgate-kids-toothpaste-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"267\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">One of the best kid\u2019s toothpaste<\/figcaption><\/figure> <\/div> <p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2R1ARaj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow\">Colgate Kids Cavity Protection Toothpaste<\/a> is a fluoride toothpaste for kids that has a fruity, bubblegum flavour\u2014great for kids who aren\u2019t into minty tastes.<\/p> <p>A more premium Colgate children\u2019s toothpaste with fluoride is their liquid gel toothpastes. These kids\u2019 fluoride toothpastes contain .24% (1100 ppm) fluoride to protect against cavities. The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2O006I1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow\">strawberry<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/37dNGEh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow\">watermelon<\/a> flavors with bright and funky packaging should also help make brushing fun.<\/p> <div class=\"mega-button\"><a class=\"orange\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2R1ARaj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow noopener nofollow\">Get Colgate Kids toothpaste<\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crest kids\u2019 toothpaste<\/h3> <div class=\"wp-block-image\"> <figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-77308\" style=\"width: 112px; height: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/crest-kids-toothpaste.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Strawberry-flavored<\/figcaption><\/figure> <\/div> <p>Another fluoride kids toothpaste without a minty flavor is <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2psWtB3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow nofollow\">this Crest Kids Toothpaste<\/a>. It tastes of strawberries, making it a popular choice among kids \u2013 as well as parents who want a toothpaste that will help prevent cavities in their children.<\/p> <p>The packaging isn\u2019t so child-friendly, but would suit older children who have grown out of wanting cartoons on everything.<\/p> <div class=\"mega-button\"><a class=\"orange\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2psWtB3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow noopener nofollow\">Get Crest Kids fluoride toothpaste<\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tom\u2019s kids\u2019 toothpaste<\/h3> <div class=\"wp-block-image\"> <figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-77309\" style=\"width: 150px; height: 144px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/tom-kids-toothpaste.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"288\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Natural kids\u2019 toothpaste<\/figcaption><\/figure> <\/div> <p>Tom\u2019s of Maine makes a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2NYqWAp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow\">natural toothpaste for kids<\/a>. It has .13% w\/v fluoride to protect your child\u2019s teeth from cavities. This Tom\u2019s children\u2019s toothpaste is also ADA-approved, has a fruity strawberry flavor, and contains no artificial colors or flavors.<\/p> <p>Tom\u2019s of Maine children\u2019s toothpastes come in other flavors as well such as <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/35kJO2x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow\">orange-mango<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2XpuIpI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow\">wicked cool<\/a>.<\/p> <div class=\"mega-button\"><a class=\"orange\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2NYqWAp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow noopener nofollow\">Get Toms strawberry-flavored kids&#8217; toothpaste<\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ACT kids\u2019 bubblegum toothpaste<\/h3> <div class=\"wp-block-image\"> <figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-77310\" style=\"width: 80px; height: 225px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/act-kids-toothpaste.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 107px) 100vw, 107px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/act-kids-toothpaste.jpg 107w, https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/act-kids-toothpaste-50x140.jpg 50w\" alt=\"\" width=\"107\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bubblegum flavor makes kids want to brush<\/figcaption><\/figure> <\/div> <p>ACT makes a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Z8raHK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow nofollow\">kids\u2019 fluoride toothpaste<\/a> with a yummy bubblegum flavor. Like all fluoride toothpaste, it is designed to prevent cavities and fight plaque buildup. And thanks to the bubblegum taste, kids will look forward to brushing.<\/p> <p>The tube is easy to squeeze for kids\u2019 small hands and the flat-top cap makes it easy to stand on its head. You can get the toothpaste along with a matching mouthwash.<\/p> <div class=\"mega-button\"><a class=\"orange\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Z8raHK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow noopener nofollow\">Get Act Kids&#8217; Bubblegum Toothpaste<\/a><\/div> <h2 id=\"best-baby-toothpaste\" \"best-baby-toothpaste\"class =\"wp-block-heading\">Best baby toothpaste<\/h2> <p>As soon as your little one\u2019s first teeth appear, it\u2019s important to brush them twice a day to protect against decay. However, it can be hard to know which is the best baby toothpaste.<\/p> <p>The ADA now recommends that you use fluoride toothpaste with your baby as well as older children, (albeit a very small amount). Even so, you\u2019ll be hard-pressed to find baby toothpaste with fluoride.<\/p> <p>We\u2019ve listed some of our recommendations for baby toothpastes below, and while you\u2019re searching you should consider the following criteria:<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Use of toothpaste, including fluoride toothpaste, is advised once the first tooth erupts, which can be as early as 4 months but is usually around 6 months old.<\/li> <li>A smear layer similar to the size of a grain of rice is advised for fluoridated toothpaste.<\/li> <li>No matter what toothpaste is used, caregivers are advised to use a small damp cloth to wipe excess off after brushing.<\/li> <\/ul> <div class=\"wp-block-image\"> <figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-77311\" style=\"width: 77px; height: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/radius-kids-toothpaste.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Organic baby toothpaste<\/figcaption><\/figure> <\/div> <h3 id=\"organicbabytoothpaste\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Radius baby toothpaste<\/h3> <p>Radius makes an <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bQ9gmu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow nofollow\">organic baby toothpaste without fluoride<\/a>. Their formulation is non-toxic so there shouldn\u2019t be any concerns if your baby has a habit of swallowing while you help them brush their teeth. Plus, the coconut-banana flavor in this organic baby toothpaste is great for little ones who don\u2019t like mint.<\/p> <p>This natural baby toothpaste is suitable for babies and children of all ages so there\u2019s no need to switch once they reach 3 years old.<\/p> <div class=\"mega-button\"><a class=\"orange\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3bQ9gmu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow noopener nofollow\">Get Radius baby toothpaste<\/a><\/div> <div class=\"wp-block-image\"> <figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-77312\" style=\"width: 144px; height: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/toms-baby-toothpaste.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This natural toothpaste for kids and babies has a mild fruit flavor<\/figcaption><\/figure> <\/div> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tom\u2019s baby toothpaste<\/h3> <p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2qr7O5b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow\">Tom\u2019s baby toothpaste<\/a> is fluoride-free and specially formulated for babies and toddlers 3 to 24 months old, and is safe if swallowed. It has a no-mess top and a delightful mild fruit flavor. Your children can practice brushing with this toothpaste so they can develop long-lasting oral hygiene habits.<\/p> <div class=\"mega-button\"><a class=\"orange\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2qr7O5b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow noopener nofollow\">Get Tom&#8217;s baby toothpaste<\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weleda baby toothpaste<\/h3> <div class=\"wp-block-image\"> <figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-77313\" style=\"width: 87px; height: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/04\/infant-gel-toothpaste.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"173\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Natural toothpastes for kids<\/figcaption><\/figure> <\/div> <p>Weleda is a Swiss company that makes plant-based health and wellbeing products. Their <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2D5e1GF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow\">fluoride-free toothpaste for babies and kids<\/a> has a natural fresh flavor and all non-toxic ingredients, so it shouldn\u2019t be anything to worry about if your baby swallows it.<\/p> <div class=\"mega-button\"><a class=\"orange\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2D5e1GF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow noopener nofollow\">Get Weleda toothpaste for babies<\/a><\/div> <h2 id=\"the-case-for-fluoride-in-kids-toothpaste\" \"the-case-for-fluoride-in-kids-toothpaste\"class =\"wp-block-heading\">The case for fluoride in kids\u2019 toothpaste<\/h2> <p>There are a few different things to consider when buying toothpaste for babies and kids. One of the most important questions you might have is whether you should use a <strong>fluoride-free toothpaste for kids<\/strong>.<\/p> <p>Fluoride is a naturally occurring element that is present in water, soil, and the air. It has many benefits for your teeth, such as:<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Preventing cavities<\/li> <li>Strengthening tooth enamel<\/li> <li>Reversing early stages of tooth decay<\/li> <li>Limiting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/oral-hygiene\/dental-plaque-tartar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">plaque bacteria<\/a> in the mouth<\/li> <li>Slowing mineral loss in tooth enamel<\/li> <\/ul> <p>The American Dental Association (ADA), as well as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentalhealth.org\/fluoride\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Health Service (NHS) in the UK<\/a>, both <strong>recommend using fluoride kids and baby toothpastes<\/strong>.<\/p> <p>Of course, your baby will probably end up swallowing a lot of the toothpaste in their mouth. To ensure that they don\u2019t swallow a harmful amount, the ADA recommends using a smear of fluoride toothpaste for your baby; no larger than a grain of rice for children under three years of age.<\/p> <p>Have a look at the table below for a summary of recommended toothpaste amounts based on age.<\/p> <div class=\"wptb-table-container wptb-table-42699\"> <div id=\"wptb-table-id-42699\" class=\"wptb-table-container-matrix\" data-wptb-version=\"2.0.2\" data-wptb-pro-status=\"true\"> <table class=\"wptb-preview-table wptb-element-main-table_setting-42699\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" role=\"table\" data-reconstraction=\"1\" data-wptb-table-tds-sum-max-width=\"262.98611\" data-wptb-cells-width-auto-count=\"2\" data-wptb-table-directives=\"eyJpbm5lckJvcmRlcnMiOnsiYWN0aXZlIjoiYWxsIiwiYm9yZGVyV2lkdGgiOiIxIiwiYm9yZGVyUmFkaXVzZXMiOnsiYWxsIjpmYWxzZX19fQ==\" data-wptb-extra-styles=\"LyogRW50ZXIgeW91ciBjdXN0b20gQ1NTIHJ1bGVzIGhlcmUgKi8=\" data-table-columns=\"2\"> <tbody> <tr class=\"wptb-row\"> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-y-index=\"0\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-31\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Age<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-y-index=\"0\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-32\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Amount to use<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <tr class=\"wptb-row\"> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-y-index=\"1\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-33\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Children under 3<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-y-index=\"1\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-34\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>A smear (size of a grain of rice)<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <tr class=\"wptb-row\"> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-y-index=\"2\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-35\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Children 3-6<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-y-index=\"2\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-36\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>A pea-sized amount<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <tr class=\"wptb-row\"> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-y-index=\"3\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-37\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>Children over 6 and adults<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <td class=\"wptb-cell\" style=\"border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;\" data-y-index=\"3\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\"> <div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-38\" style=\"color: #4a5568; font-size: 15px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;\"> <div class=\"\" style=\"position: relative;\"> <p>A pea-sized amount<\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div> <div class=\"wptb-frontend-table-after\"><\/div> <\/div> <p>As well as being recommended by the ADA, these amounts have been proven safe by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/24487610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">scientific study<\/a> that looked at the data from lots of other studies.<\/p> <p>If you are concerned about fluoride therapy for children, you can read the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry\u2019s latest recommendations <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aapd.org\/globalassets\/media\/policies_guidelines\/bp_fluoridetherapy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>, including reccommending the use of fluoridated toothpaste in children (a smear for children under three and a pea-sized amount in children three to six).<\/p> <p>That said, children swallowing toothpaste with fluoride should be avoided. While occasionally swallowing a small amount while brushing teeth is unlikely to cause any harm, regularly consuming high volumes of fluoride can lead to a condition called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/babies-children\/dental-fluorosis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"condition called fluorosis (opens in a new tab)\">fluorosis<\/a>, where the teeth develop white spots or become discolored.<\/p> <p>Supervise brushing until your child is old enough to be able to brush all their teeth correctly and spit out all the toothpaste\u2014usually around age 6 or 7.<\/p> <p>If children ingest a larger amount of fluoride toothpaste, for example if they deliberately eat it from the tube, they might experience an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/fluoride-toothpaste#takeaway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">upset stomach<\/a>. Speak to your doctor or call 911 if you think it\u2019s an emergency.<\/p> <h3 id=\"whataboutbabytoothpastewithfluoride\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What about baby toothpaste with fluoride?<\/h3> <p>It\u2019s natural to be concerned about your young baby swallowing baby toothpaste, whether it contains fluoride or not. Most children develop their spit reflex around the age of three years old. That means your baby won\u2019t be able to brush their teeth like you quite yet.<\/p> <p>Minimize the risk by only using a smear of toothpaste, about the size of a grain of rice, when you first start brushing your baby\u2019s teeth.\u00a0Parents who are really concerned about controlling how much fluoride their child swallows can opt for fluoride-free toothpaste. You can see some options for <strong>fluoride-free baby toothpaste<\/strong> in our recommendations above.<\/p> <p>The video below has some good advice for brushing your baby or toddler\u2019s teeth\u2014straight from the dentist\u2019s mouth!<\/p> <figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"> <div style=\"display: contents;\"> <div id=\"arve-youtube-mlxa5xalxig\" class=\"arve\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\"> <div class=\"arve-inner\"> <div class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\"> <div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top: 56.250000%;\"><\/div> <p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/MLxA5XAlxig?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" name=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-arve=\"arve-youtube-mlxa5xalxig\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/MLxA5XAlxig?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\"><\/iframe><\/p> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/figure> <h2 id=\"is-the-best-toothpaste-for-kids-different-than-adult-toothpaste\" \"is-the-best-toothpaste-for-kids-different-than-adult-toothpaste\"class =\"wp-block-heading\">Is the best toothpaste for kids different than adult toothpaste?<\/h2> <div class=\"wp-block-image size-medium wp-image-9261\"> <figure class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2019\/11\/Mum-giving-kids-toothpaste-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"baby toothpaste without fluoride\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Babies and children may require special toothpastes<\/figcaption><\/figure> <\/div> <p>One of the key differences between toothpaste for kids and adults is the fluoride content. Aside from that, adult toothpaste might also be more abrasive and have stronger flavors.<\/p> <p>The amount of fluoride in toothpaste is usually regulated by country. On average, the amount of fluoride in children\u2019s toothpaste ranges from 100 ppm to 1,400 ppm, and in adults\u2019 toothpaste it\u2019s from 1,000 ppm to 1,500 ppm.<\/p> <p>Lots of adults use whitening toothpastes, however using whitening toothpaste for kids isn\u2019t a good idea. These types of toothpaste are rougher on the teeth and could damage children\u2019s teeth because their enamel is thinner.<\/p> <p>If your child has stained teeth, assess their diet for strongly colored foods and speak with their dentist if you\u2019re concerned. Any whitening treatments should only be carried out once your child has a full mouth of adult teeth.<\/p> <h2 id=\"conclusion\" \"conclusion\"class =\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2> <div class=\"wp-block-image size-medium wp-image-9569\"> <figure class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2019\/11\/daughter-with-father-and-toothbrush-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"best kids toothpaste\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">It\u2019s important to find the best kids\u2019 toothpaste for your child\u2019s oral health<\/figcaption><\/figure> <\/div> <p>Every parent wants the best for their child\u2019s teeth, and choosing the best children\u2019s toothpaste for your little one is important.<\/p> <p>Although it\u2019s perfectly understandable that you\u2019ll want to investigate fluoride-free toothpaste for your kids, scientists and dentists agree that <strong>fluoride is beneficial to teeth<\/strong> and shouldn\u2019t cause any harm if used correctly.<\/p> <p>Make sure that you help your children use their toothpaste properly until they\u2019re old enough to look after their teeth themselves.<\/p> <p>By choosing flavors that they like, you will keep them wanting to brush, and by picking the right fluoride levels you\u2019ll make sure they protect themselves from cavities while waiting for their adult teeth to come through.<\/p> <p>Don\u2019t forget to take care of your grownup teeth either\u2014good oral hygiene is critical at any age. Have a look at our article for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/oral-hygiene\/best-toothpaste\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best toothpaste<\/a> for adults for natural, fluoride and whitening options to fit your needs. And you can read about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentaly.org\/us\/oral-hygiene\/best-toothpaste\/fluoride-free\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"63867\">best fluoride-free toothpaste<\/a> if that interests you too.<\/p> <h2 id=\"faqs\" \"faqs\"class =\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can adults use kids\u2019 toothpaste?<\/h3> <p>Many adults wonder if they can use kids\u2019 toothpaste, usually because they are fed up with too much mint flavor. Well, whatever your reason, you can certainly use kids\u2019 toothpaste. Just make sure that it has between 0.22% (1000 ppm) and 0.312% (1450 ppm) fluoride.<\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can you buy fluoride toothpaste for babies?<\/h3> <p>You may be wondering if you can buy fluoride toothpaste for babies since the ADA recommends that you use a small amount (grain of rice) of fluoride toothpaste with babies as soon as their teeth erupt. There currently really aren\u2019t any toothpastes for babies under two years of age that contain fluoride on the market.<\/p> <p>So if you do want to use fluoride toothpaste for your baby, you can use a kids\u2019 toothpaste, like <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/34uAedf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow\">this popular one from Colgate<\/a>. Before using toothpaste with fluoride, you should consult your child\u2019s doctor or dentist to make sure that it\u2019s ok.<\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When should you start using toothpaste for your baby?<\/h3> <p>Many in the professional community are saying that you should start gently brushing your child\u2019s gums with an extra-soft baby toothbrush before their first teeth erupt. And once their first baby teeth erupt, it\u2019s a good idea to start using toothpaste. Brushing gums and teeth for two minutes is advised.<\/p> <p>Whether you want to use fluoride toothpaste for your baby is up to you, although the ADA says that using a small, grain of rice-sized amount is a good idea.<\/p> <p>Once your child is able to spit out their toothpaste, limited rinsing is recommended to prevent diluting the protective benefits of the toothpaste.<\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the best toothpaste for 2-year-olds?<\/h3> <p>All toothpastes for young children will have gentle ingredients and a gentle flavor. Some good options include <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=1616111&amp;u=2108362&amp;m=101092&amp;urllink=www%2Edrbrite%2Ecom%2Fcollections%2Ftoothpaste%2Fproducts%2Fkids%2Danti%2Dplaque%2Dtoothpaste%2Dberrylicious%3F%5Fatid%3DUmr2DcgQuWzqwZFOhDRlYGHXjdijBw&amp;afftrack=drbkito\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow nofollow\">Dr. Brite\u2019s line of natural toothpastes<\/a> for toddlers and babies. <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3749ORG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow nofollow\" aria-label=\"Weleda fluoride-free toothpaste for babies (opens in a new tab)\">Weleda also makes a fluoride-free toothpaste for babies<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2UdEBXg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow nofollow\" aria-label=\"Radius (opens in a new tab)\">Radius<\/a> makes some of the best organic baby toothpaste.<\/p> <p>Even though none of these kids\u2019 natural toothpaste options contain fluoride, many dentists don\u2019t recommend baby toothpaste without fluoride, because fluoride is so good for your teeth.<\/p> <p>As long as you only use only a tiny, rice-sized amount when brushing your child\u2019s teeth, it should be OK. 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Consulted 28th November 2019.<\/p> <p><strong>ADA:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ada.org\/resources\/ada-library\/oral-health-topics\/toothpastes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oral Health Topics: Toothpaste<\/a>. Consulted 28th November 2019.<\/p> <p><strong>NCBI: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/24487610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fluoride toothpaste efficacy and safety in children younger than 6 years: a systematic review<\/a>. Consulted 28th November 2019.<\/p> <p><strong>ScienceDirect<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/topics\/earth-and-planetary-sciences\/sodium-fluoride\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sodium Fluoride<\/a>. Consulted 28th November 2019.<\/p> <p><strong>AAPD.org:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aapd.org\/globalassets\/media\/policies_guidelines\/bp_fluoridetherapy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fluoride Therapy<\/a>. 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Consulted 28th November 2019.<\/p> <p><strong>ADA:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ada.org\/resources\/ada-library\/oral-health-topics\/toothpastes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oral Health Topics: Toothpaste<\/a>. Consulted 28th November 2019.<\/p> <p><strong>NCBI: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/24487610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fluoride toothpaste efficacy and safety in children younger than 6 years: a systematic review<\/a>. Consulted 28th November 2019.<\/p> <p><strong>ScienceDirect<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/topics\/earth-and-planetary-sciences\/sodium-fluoride\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sodium Fluoride<\/a>. Consulted 28th November 2019.<\/p> <p><strong>AAPD.org:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aapd.org\/globalassets\/media\/policies_guidelines\/bp_fluoridetherapy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fluoride Therapy<\/a>. 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