Looking after teeth and gums

In this lesson I will learn about

• Brushing my teeth and gums twice a day, before going to bed at night and in the morning.

• Brushing my teeth with a pea sized blob of special toothpaste and a nice small toothbrush.

• The dirt that grows on teeth and how and why I must remember to do my toothbrushing.

How many times a day should we brush our teeth and gums?

Before we go to bed

In the morning when you get up

What do we need to do the job?

Brushing

• Why do we need to brush twice a day???

A clean mouth is a healthy mouth

• Brush twice a day with a pea size blob of fluoride toothpaste

• Spit don’t rinse

• Make sure gums and teeth are brushed well

• Try to brush for 2-3 minutes

Keep them clean