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The Brofessional: Worst Medieval Hygiene Practices

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of 23 medieval hygiene practices that would make people today cringe.
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Minnesota Dental Association: Educational Activities: Sip All Day, Get Decay

For Students 9th - 10th
Sip All Day, Get Decay is a comprehensive approach to eliminating tooth decay. Learn how you can stop the spread of cavities, gum disease and tooth decay simply by reducing the number of soft drinks you drink each day. Take the Soda Pop...
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Healthy Teeth: Oral Health Education Database: Prevention

For Students 3rd - 8th
Get tips on how to prevent tooth decay. Learn how flouride works, as well as how to floss and brush your teeth. More specific information on dental x-rays and different sealants is also provided.
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Blue Cross Dental Plans

For Students 9th - 10th
Blue Cross Health Ins. Co. website summarizes their various dental plans: PPO, Saver Select HMO, Select HMO, Premier Select HMO, Senior Dental PPO, Senior Select HMO, and SmileNet Dental.
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Allegany College: Dental Hygiene Program

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource, which is provided for by Allegany College, contains information and links about a career in Dental Hygiene.
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Bio Topics

Bio Topics: Hospital Hygiene and Hca Is

For Students 9th - 10th
An article discussing the need for hospitals to emphasize hygiene to prevent infections. After the article, there is a list of questions related to the article.
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15 Medieval Hygiene Practices That Might Make You Queasy

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes things people used in medieval times to address their hygiene and toiletry needs.
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Purdue University

Purdue University: Industrial Hygiene

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a brief explanation of what the field of industrial hygiene involves.
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eSchool Today

E School Today: Oral Care Tips for Great Teeth & Great Smiles

For Students 4th - 7th
Learn about milk and adult teeth, the types of teeth we have and their functions, the anatomy of a tooth, dental decay and tooth plaque, how to take care of your teeth, what dental braces do, what causes bad breath or halitosis, and why...
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Utah Education Network

Uen: K Act. 03: Graph Around the Room

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
In this lesson, students will learn about how to keep good hygiene. While learning, students will practice their graphing skills.
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PBS

Pbs Nova Teachers: The Most Dangerous Woman in America: Classroom Activity

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Test the efficacy of different types of hand hygiene to stem the transmission of diseases by conducting an experiment using variables and a control group.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Dental Arch Game

For Students 3rd - 8th
An interactive labeling exercise helps students practice naming human adult teeth.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Jamaica: Human Body: Healthy and Hygienic Habits During the Day

For Students K - 1st
Surf the waves with Courtney. Find out how to stay fit and healthy, just like her.
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Isds: Careers in Dentistry

For Students 9th - 10th
This professional society site gives information on what you need to become a dentist, dental hygienist, dental assistant or a dental lab technician.
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Kids Health: Taking Care of Your Teeth

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learn the importance of practicing good dental hygiene. For auditory learners, a read-aloud feature is also available.
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Health: The Bathroom and Hygiene

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Practical lesson plan appropriate for younger Spanish learners. Teach about health,hygiene and parts of the body. It includes craft ideas, interactive story and downloads.
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University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Center for Insect Science Educ.: Grooming Is a Good Thing

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Kindergarten students will be thrilled with this mini lesson plan unit that has them collecting flies in a fly trap, and observing them to learn about the functions of different parts of their bodies and how they groom themselves. They...
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National Science Foundation: Scrub Club: Flu Game

For Students Pre-K - 1st
The flu is on the loose! Learn how to keep this bug under control and away from you through proper hygiene. Take part in this excited interactive tutorial to become an influenza expert.
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Save Your Smile: Get Your Child to Brush

For Students 9th - 10th
An article with information on how to encourage a child to brush his/her teeth and how to encourage children to be enthusiastic about this necessary personal hygiene step.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Healthy Me: Let's Brush Our Teeth

For Students K - 1st
Shows the steps for brushing teeth properly. Book includes audio narration in 18 additional languages with text in English.
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Proctor & Gamble: A Fun Eggsperiment

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Follow the steps of this "egg"speriment and discover how food and drink acids can lead to tooth decay and cavities. Created for teachers and parents, teach those you care for about the benefits of dental hygiene.
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Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)

Educaplus: Construye La Dentadura [In Spanish]

For Students 9th - 10th
See if you can place the 32 dental pieces in the correct place.
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University of Manchester

Children's University of Manchester: Teeth and Eating: Brushing Your Teeth!

For Students 1st - 3rd
Using the right toothbrush and brushing in the correct way are important for dental care. Learn how to clean your teeth properly, then take a short quiz to check your understanding.
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Kansas Historical Society

Kansas Historical Society: Lucy Hobbs Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the first woman to earn her Doctorate Degree in Dental Surgery, Lucy Hobbs Taylor.

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