Why do We Brush Our Teeth?

Why do We Brush Our Teeth?

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Science, Social Studies, Health Sciences, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explains the importance of brushing teeth to maintain oral health. It describes the structure of teeth, including enamel, dentin, and pulp, and how food particles and bacteria can lead to cavities. Regular brushing helps remove food debris and bacteria, reducing the risk of cavities and keeping teeth strong and healthy. The video emphasizes brushing twice a day, in the morning and before bed, to ensure a clean mouth and prevent dental issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to brush your teeth regularly?

To make them grow faster

To change their color

To keep them clean and healthy

To make them look shiny

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hardest part of a tooth called?

Gum

Enamel

Pulp

Dentin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the pulp in a tooth?

It provides a hard outer layer

It is the visible part of the tooth

It contains blood vessels and nerves

It helps in grinding food

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do bacteria in the mouth contribute to cavities?

By making teeth stronger

By cleaning the teeth

By releasing acid after consuming food particles

By reducing enamel strength

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why should you brush your teeth in the morning?

To remove bacteria that accumulated overnight

To make your teeth whiter

To help you wake up

To prevent teeth from growing