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The importance of mouth hygiene

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Teeth not only help you eat, but they also help you:

Talk

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Taking care of your teeth help prevents

plaque

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Plaque is a clear film of

bacteria

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Plaque also causes

gingivitis

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If you don't take care of your teeth, cavities, and unhealthy gums, your mouth will be

sore

15

Before dentist, people with toothaches did what?

Pulled their teeth out

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Did they have toothpaste?

yes

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Before minty toothpaste, people used what?

chalk/ charcoal, lemon juice, ashes from fire, tobacco and honey

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How long ago did thy invent toothpaste?

100

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When did tooth rushing become popular?

World War II

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Toothpaste tubes were made of what 100 years ago?

Metal

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How much toothpaste do you need?

a pea size

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what covers the outer part of your tooth?

enamel

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The side of your mouth that you chew on equals your

dominant hand

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How many TYPES of teeth do adults have?

4

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True of False: You can have healthy teeth by flossing.

True

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