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Apr 2024
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S4 EP34: Toddler Troubles: Toothbrushing...

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Teaching good tooth brushing habits early is really important, at least that’s what parents have always been told. One mom in Oregon is having trouble with her toddler doing just that. Right now he won’t use any other toothpaste besides the training one. Is it really that important? Good news is this is one thing you don’t have to stress too much about. But what you may stress about is a toddler that enjoys banging their head on things. What could be causing this need? It’s all about their design and we’ll explain this week on the podcast!

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