The Tale of Fuzzy Tooth Critters

Just… “Imagine your mouth as a home for gross bugs and a place where germs party while feasting like slugs.

Well, these Fuzzy Tooth Critters are here in this book, so you'll learn they're not nearly as sweet as they look!

Now, it's time to explore how these critters exist with a 'Brush Your Teeth' story that comes with a twist!”

The Tale of Fuzzy Tooth Critters: How Do Sugar Bugs Survive in the Mouth ?  tells a story about a boy named Miles who discovers green spots on his teeth. It’s picture day and he’s ashamed to show off his smile for the camera. What should Miles do to get rid of the spots, the fuzzy critters, on his teeth?

This fun and educational "brush your teeth" picture book teaches valuable lessons about the significance of toothbrushing, flossing, and getting rid of sugar bugs. The Tale of Fuzzy Tooth Critters was created to encourage bright smiles and remind families that keeping teeth and gums healthy is an integral part to their overall health.

The humorous illustrations are designed not only to make dental education enjoyable for kids but to introduce dental concepts that children and parents alike will appreciate while learning to stop dental issues where they start.


This book is available in English.
Release date: Summer 2024
Grade level: PK- 3
Educational focus: Personal Hygiene Care, Teeth, Toothbrushing, Flossing, Dental Nutrition

 

Children between the ages 5 and 19 years from
low-income families are “twice as likely (25%) to have cavities,
compared with children from higher-income households (11%).”

— CDC.gov