Keeping Teeth Healthy
Age 9 · Health
Brush your teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste to keep them strong. Clean between your teeth, eat fewer sugary snacks, and visit the dentist for check-ups.
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Age 9: open this week
Browse Age 9In the picture
- A toothbrush with fluoride toothpaste on the bristles: brushing along the gum line.
- A short strand of dental floss: cleaning the spaces between teeth.
- A bowl of apple slices beside a cup of water: a snack and drink with less sugar.
- A wall calendar with one date circled: a regular dentist check-up.
Examples
- Brushing after breakfast and before bed.
- Choosing water instead of soda and flossing after dinner.
Key takeaways
- Brush twice a day with fluoride toothpaste.
- Floss between teeth and limit sugary foods and drinks.
Quiz: Keeping Teeth Healthy (Age 9)
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How often should you brush your teeth?
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What should you use to clean the spaces between your teeth?
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Which snack and drink have less sugar?
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