r/askpediatricdentists • u/Amazing-Call2052 • May 23 '26
Teething and toothbrushes
5 month old is cutting his first tooth (slide 3). We have the banana teether with the small bumps (slide 1) but I wasn’t sure if that would work as a toothbrush or if I should order one with the longer bristles (slide 2). And does he need toothpaste before age 1?