Dental Hygiene Basics
A worksheet for 3rd graders to learn about dental hygiene, including brushing, flossing, and healthy eating habits for strong teeth.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. How often should you brush your teeth?
Once a day
Twice a day
Once a week
Only when your teeth hurt
2. What is the sticky film that forms on your teeth called?
Sugar
Plaque
Enamel
Saliva
3. You should use a to clean in between your teeth.
4. Eating too many sugary snacks can cause in your teeth.
5. Visiting the regularly helps keep your teeth healthy.
6. It's okay to share your toothbrush with a friend.
True
False
7. Brushing your tongue helps to keep your breath fresh.
True
False
8. List two foods that are good for your teeth.
9. Why is it important to brush your teeth before bed?
Look at the picture below. This person is practicing good dental hygiene.
