Stacey Thomas created “Smile Paint, Play Based Toothpaste.” Thomas designed it to make brushing less stressful and more fun for kids and parents.

Last year, as more and more teeth were erupting in the mouth of my toddler, I began to worry about the quality of her toothbrushing. True to type, she did not love the oral-care chore. I’d tried ...

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