Dental Health
Healthy Teeth and Gums
This curriculum includes health and wellness lessons created by Peer Leader Navigators. Each topic includes a lesson plan, handout, and poster designed for easy use and translation.
Healthy Teeth and Gums
This curriculum includes health and wellness lessons created by Peer Leader Navigators. Each topic includes a lesson plan, handout, and poster designed for easy use and translation.
After this lesson, learners will understand:
Brush your teeth twice a day and floss your teeth one time each day.
Visit the dentist twice a year. Many insurance policies will pay for it.
Bad dental health can cause gum disease, cavities, bleeding, bad breath, gingivitis, and other health problems.
Teacher's Guide
Notes:
This poster should be printed on 36x48inch foam board. Lightly cut the back of the foam board along the dotted lines so it can tri-fold. This poster has accessory pieces for an interactive activity in the middle.
POSTER ACCESSORIES - open/download
Notes:
These accessories should be printed on regular printer paper (8.5x11), cut out around the circles, and laminated. Use velcro to attach to poster.
The following resources go into more detail on this topic.
This curriculum made by Peer Leader Navigators in a project supported by Alaska Catholic Social Services Refugee Assistance and Immigration Services (RAIS).