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Too Much Sugar and Your Teeth

Recognise how eating too much sugar can harm teeth and affect overall health.

Module

Food, Digestion Basics & Healthy Habits

Age

Age 8

Duration

8 min

Questions

5

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  1. Question 1

    Multiple choice

    What can too much sugar do to your teeth?

  2. Question 2

    Multiple choice

    Why does sugar cause tooth decay?

  3. Question 3

    Multiple choice

    Which habit helps protect teeth from sugar damage?

  4. Question 4

    True or false

    Eating sugary foods and drinks too often can lead to cavities in your teeth.

  5. Question 5

    Matching

    Match each food to how often it should be eaten for good dental health.

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