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adults and children 2 years and older:
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apply toothpaste onto a toothbrush
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brush teeth thoroughly, preferably after each meal, at least twice a day, and not more than 3 times a day, or use as directed by a dentist or doctor. Minimize swallowing. Spit out after brushing.
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to minimize swallowing for children under 6, use a pea-sized amount and supervise brushing until good habits are established
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children under 2 years consult a dentist or doctor