1. Teeth and healthy eating

2. How many teeth have you got? Count them.
Draw diagrams showing the shapes of the different teeth you have.
Why do you think they have different shapes
Incisors
Canines
Premolars
Molars
Used for cutting food
Used for tearing food
Used for grinding &
chewing food
Used for grinding &
chewing food
(Only appear in adult set of teeth)

3. Incisor Canine Molar Picture Name Used for Position in mouth
Reason tooth is useful
Incisor
Canine
Molar
Cutting and biting food
Grinding and chewing food
Tearing food
Front
Front corners
Back
Wide thin edge for cutting through food
Flat rough surface for crushing and grinding food
Pointed end for tearing food

4. What are the parts of a tooth?

5. What foods are good for our teeth?

6. How can I look after my teeth?
Brush your teeth twice a day
Try not to eat too many sweets
Visit the dentist twice a year

7. What do the different teeth do?
incisors
canines
cut
tear
pre molars
molars
chew
rip

8. Teeth Incisors- cut Need healthy gums Canines- tear Healthy teeth
Regular cleaning
Sugars damage teeth
Molars- chew
Help
humans eat
Teeth
2 sets
Replaced by
adult teeth
Have to last
Milk (baby)
Adult
Can’t be
replaced
Fall out

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10. Done by
Hanin karam
Class 3B