Teeth We Are Your Teeth! We Help You Smile, Speak & Chew We may be small, but we do BIG work every day! We help you bite, chew, smile, speak clearly, and feel confident. We don’t grow back once damaged so taking care of us is super important! Where Are We & What Do We Look Like? We live inside your mouth, fixed firmly in your jaws. Sets of teeth Temporary or Milk Teeth (20) First teeth Help you chew soft food Make space for permanent teeth Permanent Teeth (32) Stronger and bigger Meant to last a lifetime Be an ORAL HEALTH HERO! Brush Right Brush twice a day (morning & before bed) Use pea-sized fluoride toothpaste Brush for 2 minutes Clean Between Teeth Use dental floss (with adult help) Say NO To Tobacco, gutkha, pan masala Too many sugary snacks Visit the Dentist Once every 6 months Early check = no pain later Eat Smart Milk, curd, cheese – strong teeth Fruits & vegetables – natural cleaners Drink plenty of water Together for a Sparkling Smile! Your teeth work hard every day to help you eat, talk, and smile with confidence. When schools, teachers, families, Health & Wellness Ambassadors, and YOU work together, we can prevent cavities and build lifelong oral health habits. Healthy Teeth = Healthy Body =Confident YOU! Source : My Health World