Tooth Time!
Brushing & Flossing
Mouth Math
"BAD" Breath
Random Stuff
100
The white part of the tooth that shows above the gumline.
What is the 'CROWN'?
100
The number of minutes that dentists recommend you brush.
What is TWO MINUTES?
100
The number of teeth a baby has when born.
What is NONE?
100
This is the sticky substance that adheres to your teeth.
What is "PLAQUE"?
100
He was the first president of the United States of America.
Who was "GEORGE WASHINGTON"?
200
This is the part of the tooth that is below the gums - that hold the tooth in the jaw.
What are the "ROOTS"?
200
This is the best way to clean between the teeth.
What is "FLOSS"?
200
These are the organisms found in your mouth that contribute to decay.
What are "BACTERIA"?
200
What you can use to rinse your mouth and clean your breath at the same time.
What is "Mouth Wash"?
200
This is the name of the letter of the alphabet that the floss makes when flossing your teeth correctly.
What is a "C"?
300
This is the fleshy pink part of your mouth between the crown and roots of your teeth.
What are the 'GUMS'?
300
If you can only brush once during the day, this is the best time to do so (it makes the most difference).
What is "BEFORE BED"?
300
The number of INCISORS that an adult has in the upper row of their mouth.
What is "FOUR"?
300
This is what results from continuous acid attacks on your teeth.
What is a "CAVITY"?
300
This is another name for the canine teeth.
What is a "CUSPID"?
400
This is the hardest substance in your body; the white substance that covers the crown of your teeth.
What is 'ENAMEL'?
400
This is the substance found in toothpaste that makes teeth stronger.
What is "FLOURIDE"?
400
When you eat food, the bacteria in your mouth mix with the sugar in the food and produce this fluid.
What is "ACID"?
400
This is the type of food that increases the likelihood of developing cavities.
What is "SUGARY, STICKY or CARBOHYDRATES"
400
This is the punchline of the joke that asks "What's the best time to visit the dentist?"
What is "2:30"? (tooth hurty)
500
There are two structures found in the root canal of the tooth - this is one of them.
What are 'blood vessels' OR 'nerve endings'
500
How you know it's time to get a new toothbrush.
What is "when it's bristles are worn and no longer stiff and even" or similar.
500
This is the amount of time that an acid attack generally lasts.
What is "20 MINUTES"?
500
This is what you should wear when you're playing sports to protect your teeth.
What is a "MOUTH GUARD"?
500
The number of times the the number "1" or the word "one" appear on the dollar bill.
What is 16 times?