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How can i convince my parents to let me brush my own teeth?
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At 43 years old ?: I think by now you should be able to brush your own teeth. Thank your parents for their concern and let them know that you'll no longer need their assistance.
Answered 10/4/2016
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See your dentist : and invite your parents for the dental hygiene appointment for Q&A session. Good luck..
Answered 5/29/2014
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