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Baby teeth guide permanent teeth into position.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Healthy teeth should be holey and yellow.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Fruit, bread, pasta, and milk have sugar in them.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Teeth should have a checkup once or twice a year by a mechanic.

• TRUE

• FALSE

How many times a day should teeth be brushed?

• 4-5 times

• Once

• 2-3 times

How many permanent teeth are in the mouth?

• 4

• 97

• 32

What holds teeth in place?

• glue

• a root

• a boot

• a baby tooth

Primary teeth are also known as

• grumpy teeth

• elderly teeth

• baby teeth

• adult teeth

After meals, teeth should be

• brushed and flossed

• left alone

• painted purple

• brushed without toothpaste.

Tooth decay is caused by

• bacteria and germs

• homework

• Failure to brush and floss daily

• bad hair