Ch 1 Flashcards

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What is health

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State of Complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely that absence of disease

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What is wellbeing

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Physically and mentally healthy and have a sense of purpose and belonging

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To be physically healthy you should

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Precautions against illness
Balanced diet
Sleep
Exercise
Relaxation
Personal hygiene
Avoid health hazards

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Structure of teeth

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Crown: visable ablve gum
Root : embedded in jawbone and gum
Enamel: hard substance that protects the rest of the tooth
Dentine: directly under enamel and not as hard
Pulp cavity: centre of tooth, contains nerves and blood vessels keeping it alive
Cementum: attatches tooth to bone holding it in place

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