Dr Burhenne highlights the importance of making the experience of brushing teeth enjoyable for children and not a task that they have to perform out of fear.

As a child, Bernadette Lukasik loved going to the dentist. She remembers begging her mother to make appointments, even though ...

The government is launching a national toothbrushing campaign to ‘revive’ the country’s oral health and ease the burden on NHS dentists. The programme will take place in nurseries and schools, ...

Q. Teaching my 3-year-old how to brush her own teeth is difficult - and messy. What can I do to make this easier? A. It can take time, and, yes, it can be quite messy, but children eventually do ...

Knowing how to teach your child to brush their teeth is an important part of building healthy habits from the start. After months of teething, it’s a joyful milestone when your baby’s first little ...