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Question
List out the food items for healthy mouth and teeth.
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Solution
- Drink water or milk instead of sugar juices.
- Take plenty of fruits, vegetables, and dairy products.
- Eat candy, cake, and ice cream as less as possible.
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Name the different types of teeth.
Say true or false.
Brush your teeth once a day.
Every day we should brush our teeth _______ times.
Differentiate the following.
Diphyodont and Heterodont
The crown of the tooth is covered by the hardest substance of the body called the ____________.
Match the Column I with Column II and select the correct option.
| Column I | Column II |
| i. Heterodont | a. Teeth embedded in separate sockets in jaw bone |
| ii. Diphyodont | b. Four sets of teeth |
| iii. Thecodont | c. Two sets of teeth in lifetime |
What is milk teeth?
Label the below given Figure as directed below in (i) to (iv) and give the name of each type of teeth.

- The cutting and biting teeth as ‘A’
- The piercing and tearing teeth as ‘B’
- The grinding and chewing teeth as ‘C’
- The grinding teeth are present only in adults as ‘D’
Write a note on the teeth of humans.
Collect data from your friends, neighbours and classmates to know more about “milk teeth".
Tabulate your data. One way of doing it is given below:
| S.No. | Age at which first tooth fell | Age at which last tooth fel | No. of teeth lost | No. of teeth replaced |
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| 5. |
Find out from at least twenty children and find the average age at which children lose the milk teeth. You may take help of your friends.
