The National Defense Service Medal is a service medal of the United States Armed Forces established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953.
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry has published some very helpful guidelines on the amount of toothpaste you should use with children: 1  Children under the age of 2 - Use a âsmearâ of fluoridated toothpaste (see diagram). 2  Children aged 2 to 5 years old-Use a âpea-sizedâ amount of toothpaste (see diagram).he American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry has published some very helpful guidelines on the amount of toothpaste you should use with children: 1  Children under the age of 2 - Use a âsmearâ of fluoridated toothpaste (see diagram). 2  Children aged 2 to 5 years old-Use a âpea-sizedâ amount of toothpaste (see diagram).
New advice: Use fluoride toothpaste on baby teeth. American Dental Association tells parents they shouldn't wait until a child turns two to start brushing baby teeth with fluoride toothpaste. This photo made on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 shows Colgate toothpaste and toothbrushes in Zelienople, Pa. New guidelines from the American Dental Association say parents should use fluoride toothpaste on baby teeth, even before age 2. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) ORG XMIT: PAKS207(Photo: Keith Srakocic AP)