Oral Health
The Dental Office
Teeth Facts
True/ False
100

How often should you get a dental cleaning?

Every 6 months (or how often your dentist tells you)

100

These are images taken at the dental office

X-rays

100

Another name for your back teeth

Molars

100

Floss is unnecessary as long as you brush.

False

200

This is the most important ingredient in toothpaste

Fluoride

200

A dental professional who cleans teeth and applies fluoride.

Hygienist

200
What are your teeth called all the way in the back of your mouth that usually get removed when you're 18?

Wisdom teeth

200

Leaving toothpaste on your teeth without rinsing it off is okay

True!

300

This is the scientific name for gum disease.

Gingivitis

300

How long do dentists go to school for?

Four years

300

How old are you when your first adult tooth comes in?

Usually about 6 years old

300

Gatorade is a really healthy drink with no sugar.

False

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