Dental Care
a hole or decay in a tooth caused by bacteria breaking down tooth enamel.
What is a cavity
The body's natural defense network that works to fight off infections, germs, and diseases
What is the immune system
The practice of keeping your body clean (washing hands, showering, wearing clean clothes) to stay healthy and prevent the spread of germs.
What is personal hygiene
You took the words right out of my mouth
What is, You said what I was about to say. / I agree with you
a thin thread used between teeth to remove food and plaque that brushing misses.
What is dental floss?
Tiny living things (like bacteria or viruses) that are too small to see but can enter the body and cause sickness.
What are germs
Food that has not been cooked.
What is raw
Here is the person we were just talking about
What is, Speak of the devil.
The breakdown of tooth enamel and structure caused by acids from bacteria, which leads to cavities.
What is tooth decay
A sudden increase in the number of cases of a disease in a specific place or population.
What is an outbreak
The system of keeping a place clean and healthy, especially by removing waste and disinfecting surfaces.
What is sanitation
a person who moves slowly
What is a slowpoke
an adult tooth that replaces a baby tooth and is meant to last for the rest of a person’s life.
What is a permanent tooth
A substance (usually given as a shot) that helps the body learn how to fight a specific disease so you don't get sick from it later.
What is a vaccine?
To represent a possible danger or a problem.
What is to pose a risk
to start studying
What is, hit the books
tiny, single‑celled organisms found almost everywhere; some are helpful, some cause disease.
What is bacteria
An illness that is very dangerous and has a high chance of causing death.
What is a deadly disease
To perform a task by following a specific set of steps or instructions in the correct order
What is to follow a procedure
to have a great time
What is, to have a blast