Four steps, a few seconds.
Your child watches you first; begin the first weeks together.
The steps.
- Before brushing.Place the head on the dry tongue, before any toothpaste.
- From the middle of the tongue forward, two or three gentle strokes. No pressure.It is enough for the head to touch the surface. If you feel stinging or soreness, make the stroke lighter.
- Rinse with lukewarm water.Then brush your teeth as usual.
- Dry it and return it to its cup.A tongue cleaner is personal; give everyone their own colour.
A porcelain-like 3D mouth model: teeth, palate and tongue. The Lilac tongue cleaner glides from the middle of the tongue to the tip, first on one side, then the other, lifting the pale layer where it passes.
Step by step
Four steps, one direction: middle to tip.
- 01
Before brushing.
Place the head on the dry tongue, before any toothpaste.
- 02
From the middle of the tongue forward, two or three gentle strokes. No pressure.
It is enough for the head to touch the surface. If you feel stinging or soreness, make the stroke lighter.
- 03
Rinse with lukewarm water.
Then brush your teeth as usual.
- 04
Dry it and return it to its cup.
A tongue cleaner is personal; give everyone their own colour.
First days and the gag reflex
For some people, children especially, the back of the tongue is sensitive. Keep the head on the front third of the tongue and move further back over time. Don't force it; try again the next morning.
From age 6, with you beside them in the first weeks. Return it to its cup after use; it is not a toy.
Cleaning and replacing
- Cleaning
- Rinse with lukewarm water after each use; wash with soap when needed.
- Storing
- Dry it and return it to its own cup. Please don't share it.
- Replacing
- Replace it if you see wear, scratches or a change in colour on the surface. Set a replacement reminder
Further reading