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Dental Hygiene: Mr. Tooth Lesson PlanDental Hygiene: Mr. Tooth Lesson Plan
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Dental Hygiene: Mr. Tooth

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Students discover the importance of dental care.  In this dental hygiene lesson plan, students discover the full functions of their teeth and what can cause their teeth damage.  Students complete a worksheet at home which prepares them for their next dentist visit.

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hygiene, teeth

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dentistry, health education, hygiene, teeth, health
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Grade
Pre-K - K
Subjects
Physical Education
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
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Skills Practice
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