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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 744 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR SCHOOL-AGE AND BEFORE OR AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER J - NUTRITION AND FOOD SERVICE
SECTION/RULE §744.2423 - Are children allowed to use toothbrushes after meal and snack times?
Chapter Review Date 03/27/2024

(a) Yes, although toothbrushes and tooth powders or pastes provided for each child's individual use must be:(1) Labeled with the child's full name;(2) Stored out of children's reach when not in use; and(3) Stored in a manner that prevents the toothbrushes from touching each other during storage.(b) Children must have adult supervision while brushing their teeth.

Source Note: The provisions of this §744.2423 adopted to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7469; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909.

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