Nearly 40 percent of children are using an unhealthy amount of toothpaste, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Children ages 3 to 6 should only use about a pea-size amount of ...

Brian T. Luong, DMD, is an orthodontist at Anaheim Hills Orthodontics and Santa Ana Orthodontics and Chief Dental Officer at Become Aligners. Adults need a pea-sized amount of toothpaste for effective ...

That sparkly bubblegum toothpaste might taste great, but a new report finds that many young kids are piling on way too much of the stuff on their toothbrushes - and that's not good for their teeth.

Nearly 40 percent of children are using an unhealthy amount of toothpaste, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Children ages 3 to 6 should only use about a pea-size amount of ...