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Is it safe/ok for a 7 year old to use adult toothpaste to brush his teeth?
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Toothpaste: Absolutely. Just make sure the minimum is used, which would be true regardless of whatever toothpaste is used. Also recommend ADA accepted one with fluoride.
Answered 10/16/2017
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