Cavity Monster Escape Game

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Streptococcus mutans escape game

Immerse yourself in this adventure to escape the Cavity Monster and save the teeth!

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Join this exciting journey in search of the bacteria Streptococcus mutans. The evil Cavity Monster has taken the bacteria to the teeth, confront him to save them. Solve the puzzles and challenges you will find along the way and save the teeth from the bacteria!

Introduction

LEVEL 1: Streptococcus Mutans

Answer the question correctly to progress and avoid crashing into the bacteria

Streptococcus mutans is a bacteria that naturally forms in your mouth and can build up on the surfaces of teeth. This bacteria can be harmful, as it is the main cause of tooth decay and cavities.

Level 1: Streptococcus mutans

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LEVEL 2: Dental Cavities

You have ventured into the deepest darkness of the mouth. Drag the spotlight to find the correct answer and avoid the bacteria of the Cavity Monster.

Dental cavities are the most common oral health problem in children and adults. A cavity is a hole in a tooth that comes from tooth decay. They form when your tooth's enamel (hard outer layer) gets worn down by acid. When you eat sugar, it interacts with the bacteria to produce acid. More than 80% of Americans have at least one cavity by the time they are in their mid-30s!

Level 2: Dental Cavities

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Find the correct answerWhat percent of Americans have at least one cavity by the time they are in their mid-30s?

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80%

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Find the correct answerWhat is the most common oral health problem in children and adults?

Mouth ulcers

Gingivitis

Halitosis

Periodontal disease

Cavities

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Find the correct answerWhat do cavities come from?

Biting fingernails

Obesity

Lack of exercise

Low blood sugar

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Tooth decay

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Find the correct answerThe wearing down of this layer of the tooth can form cavities...

Dentin

Pulp

Middle

Inside

Enamel

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LEVEL 3: Prevention of Cavities

You have reached a crossroads where you have to choose the right path. Follow your instincts and be careful not to get lost in the mouth with the Cavity Monster!

Although Streptococcus mutans is naturally present in the mouth, you can do things to reduce it and prevent cavities. You can: brush your teeth twice a day, floss, get regular dental cleanings, and avoid sugary foods and drinks.Cavity treatments include fluoride, fillings, and extractions! Fluoride is used to repair damaged enamel. Fillings simply fills the hole with a tooth-colored material. Extractions means that the tooth gets pulled.

Level 3: Prevention and Treatment of Cavities

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Observe the images and respondWhich one is a cavity?

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Observe the images and respondWhich one is a thing you can do to prevent cavities?

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Observe the images and respondWhich one is a thing you can do to prevent cavities?

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Observe the images and respondWhich one is a way to treat cavities?

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LEVEL 4: Face Off with the Evil Cavity Monster

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You have defeated the Cavity Monster! Come on, use the toothbrush!

Choose your tooth to save!

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You have saved the tooth from the Cavity Monster! Get ready to save more teeth!

Congratulations!

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Who would have thought that you would have defeated the Cavity Monster. Because of your expertise, it seems like your days of fighting the Cavity Monster are not over!

Wow!

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It seems that the minions of the Cavity Monster have chosen you as their new leader. Will you choose the path of good or prefer to maintain the legacy of evil?