Curriculum Resources for Schools

The Division of Dental Health has developed oral health curriculums to educate students about the impact of personal hygiene on oral and overall health. The Saving Smiles Series includes lesson plans for school staff to use with Elementary, Middle and High School students.

Click on the desired grade level below for the complete curriculums:

• Grades K-5 Saving Smiles Series-Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body
• Grades 6-10 Saving Smiles Series-Give Teens Something to Smile About
• Power Points that go along with Grades 6-10 Saving Smiles Series-Give Teens Something to Smile About:
• Careers in Dentistry
• Diet, Oral Health and Wellness
• Keep Your Teeth and Gums Fit for Life
• Mouth Jewelry-It’s Not as Simple as You Think
• Oral Health and Tobacco Use Unit 1
• Oral Health and Tobacco Use Unit 2
• Sports and Injury Prevention

Other resources available for school staff include:

• Activity Sheets for the classroom
• Educational Materials

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