Dentists are our good friends. They can help us keep our teeth healthy.
How do dentists look like?
Dental instruments encyclopaedia
- Mouth mirror - used to see inside our mouth
- Dental probe - used to inspect our teeth
- Dental chair - allows you to sit comfortably to receive dental check-up. It's fun! It can move up and down
- Tweezers - used to hold cotton for teeth cleaning
- Air gun - blows out water and air to clean the teeth
- Saliva ejector - used to suck out saliva and debris in your mouth
How do dentists help me?
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Teach us how to brush
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Inspect our teeth to see if they are healthy
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Treat oral diseases
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Apply fissure sealant, topical fluoride, etc. to decrease the chances of getting tooth problems
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Take x-rays for teeth
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Answer questions related to oral problems
Remember to go to see a dentist for check-up once a year, and co-operate with the dentist to keep your teeth healthy.
