Nutrition and Dental Health Quiz

What foods should you avoid according to the Traffic Light Plan?

• Fresh fruit and vegetables

• Sweets, crisps, fried food

• Dairy products, eggs

• Wholegrain bread, pasta

Which foods are good to eat according to the Traffic Light Plan?

• Fizzy drinks

• Biscuits

• Fresh fruit and vegetables

• Fried food

What is the material called that covers your teeth?

• Gum

• Enamel

• Root

• Jaw

How many teeth are in an adult set?

• 20

• 24

• 28

• 32

What type of teeth are at the front of the mouth?

• Canines

• Molars

• Incisors

• Premolars

What is the main function of canines?

• Grinding food

• Biting through food

• Pulling and tearing food

• Chewing food

At what age do 'baby' teeth usually start to fall out?

• Four

• Five

• Six

• Seven

What is the role of premolars and molars?

• Biting through food

• Grinding and crushing

• Pulling and tearing food

• Cutting food