Oral Care by Marie Jackson https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb Share what you already know OR what you want to know about taking care of our teeth. en-us 2025-03-23 20:49:37 UTC 2025-03-23 22:40:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/8.0/png/1f9b7.png How long should we brush out teeth? mmjackson1217 https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378317603 Brush for at least 2 minutes twice daily! You can also play a favorite song to gauge the time.

]]> 2025-03-23 21:10:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378317603 Tooth-brushing song with Daniel Tiger mmjackson1217 https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378329489 2025-03-23 21:33:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378329489 Watch out for hidden sugars in soft drinks, juices, and sports drinks. Liquid sources of sugar and acid stay in the mouth for over 20 mins after you sip! mmjackson1217 https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378334110 2025-03-23 21:44:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378334110 Falling asleep without brushing our teeth allows food and bacteria to damage your teeth overnight while you sleep. mmjackson1217 https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378334669 2025-03-23 21:46:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378334669 Decay: a hole in your enamel mmjackson1217 https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378335963 Decay is also called a cavity. Not all cavities are as big as the one in this phot0 - they start small but can grow quickly

]]> 2025-03-23 21:49:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378335963 Fluoride: a mineral found in many toothpastes to protect teeth against cavities by keeping them hard. mmjackson1217 https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378340048 2025-03-23 21:58:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378340048 Floss pick: a handle with a short piece of string floss to help clean between two teeth. mmjackson1217 https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378341208 2025-03-23 22:00:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378341208 Halitosis: bad breath mmjackson1217 https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378351151 2025-03-23 22:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378351151 Gingivitis: unhealthy gums that can be red and painful mmjackson1217 https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378351692 2025-03-23 22:23:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378351692 Plaque: a sticky layer of bacteria, food particles, and saliva that grows in the mouth; it will cause tooth decay and gingivitis if not removed frequently with a toothbrush. mmjackson1217 https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378355391 2025-03-23 22:30:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378355391 Tartar: plaque that was not removed and calcified onto the teeth. Unlike plaque, tartar will not be removed by brushing - it has to be scaled off with dental tools. mmjackson1217 https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378356021 2025-03-23 22:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mmjackson1217/tb4w49bvkv9603sb/wish/3378356021