Teeth

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Teeth
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Teeth

• Teeth help you cut , tear and crush your food
  before you swallow it.
• Humans are omnivores (They eat both plants and
  animals) their teeth are designed to eat most
  types of food.
• Molars (Back Teeth) For crushing and grinding
  food
• Canines (Fangs) In meat-eating animals like
  cats and dogs they are long and sharp and are
  used for stabbing and gripping food.
• Incisors (Front teeth) Are used for snipping and
  cutting food.

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Milk Teeth

• Milk teeth (about 20 teeth) are used from six
  months old, and start falling out when about 5 or
  6 years of age.
• Permanent teeth (about 32 teeth) used from five
  years of age until....... Well it depends how
  well you look after them!

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Animal Teeth

• Carnivores (meat eaters) have teeth suited for
  killing other animals and tearing flesh .Canines
  are long and pointed for holding and gripping
  flesh. .Molars can crack and crush bones.
• Herbivores (plant eaters) have teeth suited to
  eating plants. Incisors cut off grass. Molars
  grind the grass as the jaws move side to side.

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Five ways to look after your teeth

• Brushing your teeth at least twice a day helps to
  remove plaque.
• Flossing your teeth also helps remove plaque and
  bits of food with bacteria feeding on it.
• Use toothpaste with fluoride in it some
  scienctists think this helps to keep your teeth
  strong. some tap water also contains fluoride.
• Visiting the dentist helps to prevent tooth
  decay.
• Eating the correct foods (not so many sweeties,
  plenty of carrots and apples, drink milk.)

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Hey! Read On, Next is healthy living
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Healthy living
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Healthy food

• To stay fit and keep that natural glow of health
  you need to
• Eat sensibly
• Take exercise regularly
• Avoid unnecessary health risks
• like these

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• Exercise is important for a healthy body because
• It strengthens the muscles including the heart.
• It develops the lungs.
• It helps body coordination develop (so you can
  catch and throw).
• It uses up food for energy and can prevent the
  body getting over weight.
• It can help you sleep at night time.

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if you want to stay fit and healthy then youll
need to do this
Not watching this
Or playing on this
Or eating these
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Thats all folks hope you enjoyed my show
By Sophie Burgess 6H