Use a specially made brush with very soft bristles and a small head that has been moistened with water
Use a sliver of fluoride toothpaste no bigger than a rice grain
Brush gently in slow circles
Brush your infant’s teeth once a day, preferably before bedtime
Clean your infant's gums with a terry cloth finger cot (finger guard) or a soft, clean, moist gauze wrapped around your index finger
Gently rub the cloth or gauze along your infant’s gums