1

Bento woke up early to go to school and when eating his breakfast, shouted: oh, oh, oh! My tooth hurt!

2

Bento had no choice but ran to the dentist. After being examined, the dentist said he had a small cavity on his tooth named caries.

Bento asked: But what is caries?

The dentist replied:

It’s a tooth disease caused by bacteria. When we do not brush our teeth, these bacteria feed on the remains of food, which are inside the mouth and then caries appeas.

3

At the end of the appointment, the dentist told Bento to use his toothbrush, toothpaste and dental floss every day after meals and before going to sleep so that his teeth would no longer get sick.

1

Bento woke up early to go to school and when eating his breakfast, shouted: oh, oh, oh! My tooth hurt!

2

Bento had no choice but ran to the dentist. After being examined, the dentist said he had a small cavity on his tooth named caries.

Bento asked: But what is caries?

The dentist replied:

It’s a tooth disease caused by bacteria. When we do not brush our teeth, these bacteria feed on the remains of food, which are inside the mouth and then caries appeas.

3

At the end of the appointment, the dentist told Bento to use his toothbrush, toothpaste and dental floss every day after meals and before going to sleep so that his teeth would no longer get sick.