Child Dental Health Quiz

Which of these drinks can cause the most damage to your teeth?

• Coca-Cola

• Orange Juice

• Coffee

• Fanta

Answer explanation

Coca-Cola is highly acidic and contains sugar, which can lead to tooth decay and erosion. Its combination of acidity and sugar makes it more damaging to teeth compared to orange juice, coffee, or Fanta.

Match the type of food to it's effect on teeth

• Can cause Tooth Decay

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• Provides vitamins for Healthy Teeth

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• Helps protect teeth from Acid

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• Increases acid in the mouth

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Drag the Items into the correct category: Good For Teeth vs Bad for teeth:

Groups:

(a) Good for Teeth

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(b) Bad for Teeth

• Crisps

• Fanta

• Fruit Juice
• Yogurt
• Cheese
• Milk
• Carrots
• Sweets

• Doughnuts
• Cookies
• Apples
• Celery
• Water

• Nuts
• Ice Cream
• Cake

Drag the Items into the correct category: Prevents Cavities vs Causes Cavities

Groups:

(a) Causes Cavities

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(b) Prevents Cavities

• Drinking water after meals
• Brushing twice a day

• Regular dental check-ups
• Limiting sugary drinks
• Not using fluoride toothpaste
• Drinking fizzy drinks

• Eating Fruit

• Not flossing regularly
• Skipping dental check-ups
• Eating sugary snacks
• consuming sticky sweets

• Flossing after meals

• Chewing sugar-free gum
• Using fluoride mouthwash
• Maintaining a balanced diet
• Eating acidic foods

Match the dental product to what it helps with:

• Freshens Breath

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• Strengthens Teeth

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• Removes plaque

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• Cleans Between Teeth

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Identify the items that are high in sugar .

a

b

High in sugar

Low in sugar

How can you protect your teeth from Sugary foods and drinks?

What is the primary cause of tooth decay?

• Salt

• Fibre

• Sugar

• Acidic foods

Which of these habits can help maintain healthy teeth?

• Brushing twice a day

• Eating sweets regularly

• Drinking fizzy drinks frequently

• Skipping dental check-ups

Which of these foods is least likely to cause tooth decay?

• Chocolate

• Cheese

• Ice cream

• Caramel