LOOK AFTER YOUR TEETH-OR SUFFER THE CONSEQUENCES!

By Abbie

I mean come on brushing teeth is BORING!

Looking after your teeth may not be fun...

But it is important and that is why I have made this information text.

10 ways to look after your teeth!

1. Brush your teeth twice a day.

2. When you are 7 years old you need to start flossing twice a week.

3. You should only put a blob of toothpaste about the size of a pea on your toothbrush.

4. You should brush your teeth for 2 minutes.

5. If you don't brush your teeth for a long time your teeth might decay.

6. The teeth are called: outsizers,canines,premolars and molars.

7. When you are older [past the age of 20] you may grow 4 extra teeth called the wisdom teeth.

8. You should go to the dentist once a year.

9. If you don't look after your adult teeth they might fall out and you may need false teeth.

10. 8 of your teeth will fall out these are called milk teeth or baby teeth.

Fun Fact: The holes you can get in your teeth are called cavitys.