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Task 1. Answer the questions below.

1. When did the belief that the dentist should be visited every 6 month start?
2. What does Aubrey Sheiham state about the visits to the dentist?
3. What can be the reasons for children having less fillings except frequent visits to the dentist`s?
4. What is the second aim of dental visits?
5. Why should children see a dentist at least once a year?

Task 2. Match the difinitions with the words from text.

1.  ____________ - n. a small mass of metal or plastic used for filling a hole in a tooth
2.  ____________ - v. to be gradually destroyed as a result of a natural process of change
3.  ____________ - n. agreement among all the people involved
4.  ____________ - adj. happening twice every year
5.  ____________ - adj. happening or existing for a long time or for all time in the future 

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