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Shine Time

Our friendly hippo dentist, Dr Bobby Swirl, needs your help on his mission to clear the sugary ‘invaders’ and defend mouths against the build-up of plaque before it attacks and damages teeth. Are you up to the challenge?

Did you know...

Looking after your teeth is really important as they need to last your whole life.

Brushing your teeth in the morning and before bed, for two minutes each time, is a great way to keep your teeth healthy. Use toothpaste with fluoride, which helps protect your teeth from sugary ‘invaders’, and avoid rinsing your mouth as this just washes the fluoride away!

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