# Sensory Brushing Guide > Textures and tastes can overwhelm some people. Gentler tools and flavors to try. Written for everyday readers, with honest limits. ## Guides - [Unflavored and Mild Toothpastes](https://sensory-friendly-toothbrushing.pages.dev/unflavored-toothpaste-options/): If strong mint or foam makes brushing miserable, milder and unflavored toothpaste options exist, and the most useful ones still contain fluoride. - [Choosing Soft or Silicone Brushes](https://sensory-friendly-toothbrushing.pages.dev/soft-brush-sensory/): A soft brush sensory approach starts with the feel in your mouth: bristle firmness, head size and handle all matter, and silicone is an option rather than a. - [Predictable Brushing Routines](https://sensory-friendly-toothbrushing.pages.dev/brushing-routine-autism/): A brushing routine autism families and adults can rely on is mostly about predictability: the same time, order and cues each day, with steps small enough to. - [Reducing Gagging While Brushing](https://sensory-friendly-toothbrushing.pages.dev/gagging-while-brushing/): Gagging while brushing is common and usually has more than one cause, such as brush size, toothpaste foam, taste, texture or where the brush lands in the mouth. - [Advice From an Occupational Therapist](https://sensory-friendly-toothbrushing.pages.dev/occupational-therapy-mouth-care/): Occupational therapy mouth care looks at how sensory responses, motor skills and daily routines affect brushing, then builds practical steps around them. ## About - [About Sensory Brushing Guide](https://sensory-friendly-toothbrushing.pages.dev/about/): not medical advice, how the site is funded and how guides are made ## Optional - [RSS feed](https://sensory-friendly-toothbrushing.pages.dev/feed.xml)