Importance of Oral Hygiene
Eating too many of these can make your teeth more likely to get cavities?
Candy
How many times should you brush your teeth a day?
2 times.
A small hole in the tooth that is caused by bacteria feeding off of sugary foods is called?
Cavity
What school did we come from?
Clear Brook Highschool
When should you visit the dentist?
Every six months for a check-up and cleaning.
How many minutes should you brush your teeth a day?
2 minutes.
what are cavities filled with?
resin
What is one of our names?
Madison, Mikaela, Emily, Kathleen
Why is flossing important for our teeth?
It removes food in between the teeth and prevents plaque build up.
What happens when you don't use a new section of floss?
You transfer bacteria from one tooth to another.
What is the first sign of gum diseases?
Gums bleeding when flossing or brushing.
What club did we come from?
HOSA
This sticky stuff on your teeth can cause cavities if you don't brush it away.
Plaque
What is the outer layer of the tooth?
Enamel
What is gingivitis?
A type of gum disease that makes your gum red, swollen, and bleed.
Name one disease that bad oral hygiene can cause?
Heart disease, strokes and bacteria spreading into the bloodstream.
What angle should you brush your teeth at?
45 degrees
What dental instrument is used to remove plaque?
Cavitron