Submitted By: Sanober Aziz

To teach that proper dental hygiene will help prevent tooth decay and gum diseases

To promote healthy eating habits which lead to healthy teeth.

Define different types of teeth and the purpose of each

Humans have four types of teeth and they are the lasting features of mammal species.

Teeth play an important role in digestion, speech and overall health/appearance of a person.

By taking care or our teeth and gums today, you can keep your mouth healthy and protect tooth decay or can keep gums healthy and teeth strong in the long run.

The teacher will first explain terms hygiene, dental, floss and classification

Will show the class a dental chart showing the all 4 kinds of human teeth.

Will ask the class to match the teeth types to animals as well.

The teacher will explain and purpose of each type of teeth in detail.

Problems The children may

be unaware of all types of teeth and function of each

They may not know how to maintain good dental hygiene

They may not know that animals have similar teeth types

Solutions The teacher will draw

and define each type of teeth with details

Would tell them different ways to keep teeth and gums healthy

Will tell the class that animal teeth are classified according to their diet

There are four different types of teeth in the mouth of an adult human. The complete dentition of an adult person has 32 teeth. The adult human teeth show a morphology mainly differentiated by the shape of their upper surface (crown) and the number of the tooth

INCISORS or Cutting teeth 

CANINE teeth 

PREMOLARS

MOLARS

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Explanation

Work Sheethttp://www.zephyrus.co.uk/teethworksheet.html

Activity

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