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What are superbugs?
Fun Kids' resident professor, Professor Hallux, has got some MRSA cells under his microscope! Take a...
What happens when you visit the dentist?
Dentists are specially trained medical specialists! They know all about teeth and mouths, how to keep them...
Why do we brush our teeth?
You might not think so (or enjoy doing it!) but cleaning our teeth is really important! Professor Hallux is...
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Why do we have bacteria in our mouths?
Did you know that there are bugs in your mouth?! Not the creepy crawly kind, like spiders and centipedes -...
Different types of electric toothbrush!
Different electric toothbrushes work in different ways. Most are powered by rechargeable batteries which...
Which type of toothbrush do I need?
Hundreds of years ago people used small twigs to clean their teeth! Toothbrushes as we know them today...
All about fluoride!
Fluoride is a chemical compound β an inorganic, monatomic anion of the element fluorine! It's...
What were dentists like in olden times?
Dentists are specially trained to be experts and have to study for as many as eight years before they can...
What different types of teeth are there?
Teeth might look smooth and white but thereβs a lot going on under that surface! The outer coating β the...