Care of the Mouth and Teeth

We should brush our teeth ______.

• three times a day

• once a day

• ten times a day

Strong, healthy teeth help us _________.

• see clearly

• smell well

• chew the food thoroughly

How much time should we take to brush our teeth?

• 2 to 3 minutes

• 5 to 10 minutes

• 20 to 30 minutes

We should change toothbrush ______

• every three weeks

• every three days

• every three months

The kind of toothbrush for kids has _______

• soft bristles

• hard bristles

• no bristles

A _____ fluoride toothpaste is enough for brushing our teeth,

• pea sized

• matchbox sized

• fist sized

A ____ is a soft thread used to remove food between teeth.

• dental floss

• toothbrush

• toothpaste

A ____ is a clear film of bacteria that sticks to the teeth.

• cavities

• plaque

• floss

Rinse your mouth out with a ______ after flossing.

• mouthwash or water

• cooking oil

• milk

We should visit the dentist at least _____

• once a year

• twice a year

• every two years