English Material for students to get vocabulary about going to the dentist.

1. AT THE DENTIST
Teacher: Kênia Lopes

2. 1. Going to the dentist
2. Go to the dentist’s office
3. Make an appointment with
the dentist
4. Visit the dentist
regularly
5. Have a dental checkup
6. Have good dental health
VERBS

3. FEAR
Feel frightened
Feel scared
Feel terrified
P.S.: People usually have fear of
the dentist’s drill.
Feel a little afraid Feel scared

4. Taking care of your teeth
If you don’t brush your teeth,
you’ll get some cavities*.
brush your teeth

5. We use...

6. WHY DO WE GO TO THE
DENTIST?

7. We go to the dentist to…
1. Fill a cavity or fill a tooth
2. Get braces
opposite: get braces off

8. 3. Have a tooth pulled out or have
a tooth out
4. Repair a chipped/broken/
fractured tooth

9. 5. Get dental implants
6. Have root canal treatment/
therapy

10. 7. Treat gum problems (bleading,
swollen or sore gums)
8. Get tooth whitening

11. 9. Remove tooth decay
10. Remove tartar from the teeth

12. 11. Get a teeth cleaning
12. Extract your wisdom teeth (you
have 4 in the back of your mouth)

13. Let’s see some examples:
1. The dentist filled the tooth last week.
2. The boy went to the dentist to have a tooth pulled. / The boy went to the dentist to
have a tooth pulled out. / The boy went to the dentist to have a tooth out.
3. She is going to get braces.
4. I can’t wait to get my braces off.
5. Should I see my dentist for teeth whitening?
6. My dentist told me I should floss more often.

14. EXPRESSIONS:
1. You wear braces if you have crooked teeth.
2. If you are in pain, the dentist gives you an
anesthetic.
3. If you have pain while eating something cold, you
have sensitive teeth.

15. Have a toothache Have a bad breath

16. DIALOGUE
PRACTICE

20. THANK YOU!
Fonte: https://www.englishexperts.com.br/no-
dentista-vocabulario-e-expressoes-
relacionadas-em-ingles/