dental hygiene
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A fun lesson for first graders.TRANSCRIPT
- 1. By: RaDonna Carskadon for 1 stgrade DENTAL HYGIENE!
2. HAPPY TEETH
- Keeping happy teeth is the key to a beautiful, long lasting smile!!
Main 3. EATING
- Eat lots of fruits
- Eat lots of vegetables
- Eat healthy foods
- Drink lots of water
- Eat lots of candy
- Eat lots of cookies
- Eat lots of sweets
- Drink lots of pop
- Do
- Dont
Main Main 4. BRUSHING
- Dont Forget
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- The front teeth
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- Or the back teeth
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- Or behind
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- Or inside
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- Or underneath
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- Or on top
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- Or your gums
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- Or your tongue!
- Thats a lot to remember!
- This might help
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- front, back, side to side, up, down and all around.
Click here to Listen Main 5. REMEMBER TO BRUSH Here And Here And Here And Here And Here Too! Main 6. FLOSSING
- Dont forget to floss between EVERY tooth.
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- Even the ones in the very back!
Main 7. DONT FORGET
- Have fun!
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- Click on video to play.
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Main 8. TOOTHBRUSH
- Change toothbrush 3-4 times a year.
- Change toothbrush after getting sick.
Main 9. DENTIST
- Make sure to see your dentist at least two times a year.
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- That is about once every six months.
- The dentist just needs to make sure your teeth and gums are healthy.
- If you floss and brush everyday and make sure to eat good foods, you wont get cavities.
Main 10. CAVITIES
- Oops!
- What is a cavity?
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- The breakdown of a tooth
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- A soft or weak spot on a tooth
- Does it hurt?
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- YES, if a cavity goes untreated it can be very painful
- Can it be fixed?
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- Only by a dentist
Main 11. OVERALL WE HAVE LEARNED
- We need to
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- 1.) Brush everyday
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- 2.) Brush every tooth
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- 3.) Floss everyday
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- 4.) Floss every tooth
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- 5.) Brush for 2 minutes
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- 5.) Make sure to go to the dentist
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- 6.) And dont forget to have FUN BRUSHING!
Main 12. CONCEPT MAP Main 13. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- RaDonna Carskadon
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- What I am doing?
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- I am an aspiring teacher.
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- How am I doing it?
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- I am currently studying at Grand Valley State University.
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- What inspired this lesson?
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- I observed a first grade class in March, dental hygiene month, and I thought I could make an interesting lesson to help the students learn how and why it is important to keep up on their dental hygiene.
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- You may contact me with any questions atradonna0aol.com
Main 14. RESOURCES
- Want Some Life Saving Advice?. 8/9/2006.http://www.adha.org/downloads/children.pdf
- Proper Brushing. 2005.http://www.adha.org/oralhealth/brushing.htm
- Oral Care as a Part of Overall Care. Sonicare. 2004.http://www.sonicare.com/oral_care/overall_health.asp
- Dowshen, Steven. Whats a Cavity?.April 2008.http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/cavity.html
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