Department of Health
Susan R. Cooper, MSN, RN, Commissioner
Why You Should Brush and Floss Your Teeth!
Print this page and fill in the blanks with the right words. Then write the words in the boxes below.
1. You should _____________ your teeth after eating.
2. The hard, white part of your teeth is the tooth _____________.
3. A thin layer of germs that forms on teeth is _____________.
4. Toothpaste should have _____________ in it to fight tooth decay.
5. To get rid of plaque between your teeth, you should use _____________
______________. (2 words)
6. You should brush with a _____________ that has fluoride in it.
7. A hole that forms when tooth enamel is eaten away is a
_____________.
Look at the column under the star. This is what your teeth will be if you take good care of them.
Write the word here.
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