Through a classroom setting in which teeth are the students, presents information about the structure and care of teeth and the services provided by dentists.
Discusses why it is important to keep one's teeth healthy and explains how to do so, covering such topics as brushing one's teeth and avoiding sugary foods.
Presents an introduction to the concept of dental care, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on brushing, flossing, visiting the dentist, and more.
Shows young readers what happens during a visit to the dentist, following Lena as she gets an exam, learns how to brush and floss, has x-rays taken, gets her teeth cleaned, and has a sealant applied to prevent cavities.