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Title

Practicing Good Oral Health Habits

Subject

Description

National Health Education Standards

Standard 1: Students will comprehend concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention to enhance health.

Standard 5: Students will demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance health.

Standard 7: Students will demonstrate the ability to practice health-enhancing behaviors and avoid or reduce health risks.

Author

Dent, Monica

Publisher

Miami University Libraries

Date

Contributor

Ubbes, Valerie A. (editor and genre designer)

Format

JPEG

Language

English; Spanish

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Text

Identifier

PracticingGoodOralHealthHabits

Text

Practicing Good Oral Health Habits
by Monica Dent

I decide to brush my teeth twice a day.
I decide to brush my teeth with warm water and toothpaste.
I decide to brush my teeth in a back and forth motion.
I decide to brush my teeth in the morning before school.
I decide to brush my teeth before I go to bed.
I decide to have healthy teeth and gums.
I decide to floss my teeth because I want healthy gums.
I decide to brush my teeth to have good oral health.
I decide to enjoy brushing my teeth and flossing my teeth.


Collection: Electronic Texts


Citation

Dent, Monica, “Practicing Good Oral Health Habits,” Health Literacy Database at Miami University, accessed April 29, 2026, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/healthliteracy/items/show/267.

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