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Teeth Model
Healthy Teeth Demonstration Model

Healthy Teeth Demonstration Model

This larger-than-life teacher demonstration model is a great way to show children the proper way to brush their teeth. Model can be positioned in any way. 8 1/4D x 4 1/4W x 6 1/2H. Toothbrush is 14L. This is not a toy.

Books
Dental/Dentist/Teeth Books 

Awards
I Lost My Tooth Awards

I Lost My Tooth Awards

Printed on sturdy, heavy card stock paper, these awards will become keepsakes for the children who receive them. General titles allow for personalized messages that are sure to build self-esteem. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". 25 per pack.

Activity
Have each child look in the mirror at the white objects in their mouth.  Ask them, what are those white things?  (Teeth).  Talk more about teeth and the importance of them, why it is important to keep them clean, etc.

English Dental Vocabulary
cavity; dentist; enamel; gums; molar; mouth; plaque; teeth; tooth; tongue; white

Spanish Dental Vocabulary
Tips for Speaking Spanish

cavity - (la) cavidad
dentist - (el/la) dentista
enamel - (el) esmalte
gum(s) - (la/las) encía(s)
mouth - (la) boca
molar - (la) muela
plaque - (el) sarro
tooth - (el) diente
teeth - (los) dientes
tongue - (la) lengua
white - blanco

My tooth hurts. (Me duele el diente.)
My teeth hurt.  (Me duele los dientes.)


Learn more about the Mouth and Teeth @ kidshealth.  It talks about the mouth and teeth, it has a diagram of the mouth and the different parts of it, and much more

Language Arts: Writing
eduplace: Tooth Shape Book with or without lines  The lined one can be used for a writing activity

Music
Brush Your Teeth @ Step by Step

History
The History of the Tooth Fairy @ Smilestones

Science Experiments
Heathly Teeth Experiments & Activities The Power of Fluoride, Experiment simulating an acid attack on bones, identifying the sugar content in food, and a coloring page of World's Wackiest Dental Office

Printables and Other Resources
A to Z Teacher Stuff: Teeth / Dental Health Printables and Teeth Unit
Printables in pdf files of: Types of Teeth, The Tooth Fairy Came Last Night Poem, Tooth Mini-Book, "My Teeth" Chant, and Set of Teeth Cards for Game
ADA: Kid's Section Puzzles, word games, coloring pages, and more
ADA: Classroom Ideas Including images of your teeth
Adventures of Mr. ReachYou and your family: Teaching techniques, tooth timeline, toothsome terms
Butler: Kids Games Coloring pages of Garfield.
Children and Toothpaste - Suite101.com
Children's Dentistry making Dentists Dentistry and Dental Education fun Tooth poem, Ode to Bacteria, Stinky Tooth Quiz, learn about your teeth
Clean Teeth Award with "The Count" @ Sesame Workshop
Colgate Including a teacher kits for kindergarten
Colgate-Palmolive: Kid's World Coloring Pages, Games, Charts, Facts, and more
Coloring Worksheet: Teeth @ teach-nology A man with a tooth brush and toothpaste where you color the picture and write the word
CopyCat Lost Tooth Envelope Sept/Oct' 97 (With a dog on it)
Crest Additional Classroom Activities
Crest Dental ResourceNet Including activity sheets for Ages 4-11 (the ages 11 sheets are under age 9-10), and parent's guide in various languages
Dental Care
Dental Coloring Pages
Dental Health Month @ DLTK Coloring pages, crafts, certificate, tooth keeper, and Franklin and the Tooth Fairy book break crafts and coloring pages
Dental Health: Perpetual Preschool
Dental Health Unit at kinderhive.net
Dental Health Unit Theme - All About Teeth! @ Teaching Heart.net Lessons, Activity sheets, poems, songs, books, bulletin board idea, and more ideas
Dental Theme
Dental Theme: ChildFun
Dr. Samuel D Harris National Museum of Dentistry New 2/23/05
Fun Dental-Related Activities for Students @ SDCOE - Smiles Includes: a song book; a tooth puppet; "My Lost Tooth Pocket"; etc.
HealthyTeeth.org Information about cavities, a visit to the dentist, braces, teeth & gums, prevention, and no butts about it
Head Start Dental Health Curriculium Including a dog pattern and lots of images to go with the lessons.  (They are in most of the lessons and can be used as (dental) coloring pages.  Some include dentist, dentist chair, toothbrush, toothpaste, children, teeth, a bus with a driver, soap, hands, shampoo, child washing his hair, tooth finger puppet, toothbrush and toothpaste finger puppet, Dental Memory Game ( 2 girls, a boy, a girl eating cereal, dentist chair, carrots, toothpaste, a dentist holding a toothbrush, and an instrument the dentist uses to see your teeth-I don't know what it's called) etc.)
Mr. Reach: Kids Downloadable games, receive a message from "Mr. Reach", and online games listed below
NIEHS Coloring Book: Happy Teeth
Oral-B Learning Center | Teaching Tools - Dental Health Lesson Plans
Preschool Coloring Book: Dental Coloring Pages
SINGandSMILE.com Coloring page, Music & Jingles, Do's & Don'ts, and Education (show, song, a dental hygienist talking to parents, etc)
Smiley's Children's Choppers News - Children's Dental Health Including a picture of your mouth
TDH - Dental Health Activity Pages for Kids
Teeth and Dental Care @ Kiddy House
Teeth Theme Unit: abcteach Printables including a tooth shape book
Tom's of Maine - Virtual Factory Tour
Tooth Fairy, Dentist, Smile Fun and Games @ Cunning Dental Activity book, puzzles, mazes, and more
Tooth Puppet: abcteacher

 
Online Dental Activities
ADA: Games and Interactive Story
ADA: Dudley's Movies
BBC - HMS Sweet Tooth Game
Clyde's Smile @ StoryPlace
Colgate Bright Futures Bright Smiles, for Kids
Colgate-Palmolive Kids World
Crest Healthy Smiles 2010 Videos
Floss.com: Kids Korner
MouthPower Online | National Museum of Dentistry
Proper Brushing @ Crest
The Smilestones Teeth Cleaning Game

Stories
These stories needs to be read to non-readers.
Frogwart and the Tooth Fairies @ Meddy Bemps
Landie and the Loose Tooth
The Smilestones Stories

Butler Games
Plague Invaders
Word Search

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