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Healthy Smiles BY: Brandy R., Hilary J., Audrey R. Healthy teeth are a part of a healthy Body. There are three different types of teeth. Incisors and Canines. Molar. What does each tooth do?. incisors. molars. Cut. CHEW. canines. Tear. NUTRITION. Fruits
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Healthy Smiles BY: Brandy R., Hilary J., Audrey R.
There are three different types of teeth Incisors and Canines Molar
What does each tooth do? incisors molars Cut CHEW canines Tear
NUTRITION • Fruits Apples, oranges, bananas, grapes, cantaloupe • Vegetables Carrots, corn, tomato, squash potatoes, lettuce • Grains Bread, brown rice, tortilla, oatmeal, pasta • Protein Fish, peanut butter, tuna, beans, steak, eggs, nuts • Dairy Milk, yogurt, cottage cheese, tofu
What is plaque? • Soft, sticky film that builds up on your teeth • Bacteria like to live here • Bacteria will build on each other if not removed regularly • Will irritate your gums if it’s not removed and turn them red • Will harden and turn into tartar (calculus) if not removed • Only hygienists can remove tartar with their special instruments
Cavities • What is a cavity? Tooth + Bacteria + Acid = Decay
How do we find cavities? Xrays Mirror-helps shine light through tooth and will appear dark
3 Easy Steps BRUSH Twice a day for two minutes FLOSS Daily Removes food trapped between the teeth and also dental plaque. Reduces gum disease RINSE Twice a day It reduce 52% more plaque and 21% more gingivitis then brushing alone.
Sugarless Gum Increases the flow of saliva in your mouth Reduce plaque acid Carries Calcium and Phosphate to help strengthen tooth enamel Non-Cavity sweeteners such as aspartame, sorbitol or Mannitol, Xylitol Reduce tooth decay
How can we protect our teeth? Sealants Fluoride
What is fluoride? A mineral that’s important to help keep teeth healthy Helps make your teeth strong Helps protect your teeth from cavities
Orthodontics (Braces) Orthodontist: is a dentist that diagnosis and treat misaligned teeth. Overcrowding Overlapping Rotated or twisted
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