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How much toothpaste should I use?Updated 2 months ago

For best results, use a pea-sized dollop of toothpaste. Extra toothpaste doesn’t improve the cleaning ability of your brush! To demonstrate the right amount, our tubes feature a visual guide with a pea-sized dollop to scale.

The American Dental Association recommends using a smear of toothpaste (no larger than a grain of rice) for kids ages 2 and under, and a pea-sized amount for ages 3 and older.

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