"Introduces pre-readers to simple concepts about dentits using short sentences and repetition of words"--Provided by publisher.

"Offering a guide to holistic dental care and an introduction to the role dental hygiene plays in overall health, Stephen A. Lawrence provides readers with a clear, accessible, and comprehensive approach to caring for your teeth through better practices, better nutrition, and better attention to the mouth, the mind, and the soul." -- Back cover.

Follows a young girl on a trip to the dentist where she gets her teeth cleaned and x-rayed.

"Mr. Fish has an appointment with the dentist, but he doesn't want to go. He's very busy, and he brushes his teeth, so is a checkup really that important? He's about to learn what makes a healthy smile." -- Back cover.

Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of dentists.

Inspired by Clement Moore's Christmas poem, this verse tells the story of a young boy who visits the dentist to have his teeth checked and cleaned.

Chaos reigns when the magic wind turns fourth-grader Katie into Dr. Sang the dentist, and she must examine the mouth of a fearful new patient.

A smiling crocodile explains how he keeps his smile nice by maintaining good health, exercising, visiting the dentist, eating carefully, and practicing good dental hygiene.

From sixth grade through tenth, Raina copes with a variety of dental problems that affect her appearance and how she feels about herself.

Sister and Brother get some needed dental attention.