Healthy Teeth and Mouth | Northwest College

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Northwest College
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VN 310 | Mental Health
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2024
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Name _________________________________________ Date _______________ Class ____________ Healthy Teeth and Mouth VIDEO SUMMARY After you have watched the video, write your responses to these questions. 1. What kind of gum and mints does the dentist recommend? Why? 2. How does taking good care of your mouth and teeth support good physical health, good mental and emotional health, and good social health? 3. What would you say and do to encourage teens to practice good oral hygiene? Copyright © by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Chapter 00 In this video, you learned that keeping your teeth and mouth clean is essential for good health. You also learned about some of the main causes of bad breath, including poor oral hygiene. Plaque, which can build up if you do not floss and brush well, is in part bacteria—and bacteria cause bad breath. Your tongue also collects bacteria, so scraping your tongue helps keep your mouth clean and your breath pleasant. Chapter 00 Personal Health Care