Dental Health Main Idea Quiz

Why is it important to take care of your teeth and gums?

• They can repair themselves.

• They have to last your whole life.

• They are not important.

• They grow back easily.

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

What happens if you get a cavity?

• It will heal by itself.

• You need to eat more candy.

• A dentist must remove the decayed part and put a filling.

• You should ignore it.

What does brushing and flossing daily help prevent?

• Tooth growth

• Halitosis or bad breath

• Tooth color change

• Faster tooth decay

Another name for bad breath mentioned in the text is (a)   .

• Halitosis
• Gingivitis
• Plaque
• Cavity

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

What is the main idea of maintaining good oral hygiene?

• To make your teeth look whiter.

• To prevent dental problems and maintain overall health.

• To avoid visiting the dentist.

• To have a fresh breath only.

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

What is the main idea behind regular dental check-ups?

• To spend more money on dental care.

• To catch and treat dental issues early.

• To get free toothbrushes.

• To avoid brushing and flossing at home.

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2