Choose the correct answer.

1.The dentist cleaned my tooth and put in a ________________ in its place.

a) cavity

b) filling

c) wisdom tooth

2.My tooth ________________ when I drink something cold. Can you do anything for the pain?

a) decays

b) extracts

c) hurts

3.The dentist removed a lot of ________________ around her teeth where she didnʼt brush very well.

a) crowns

b) plaque

c) porcelain

4.She felt a lot of __________________ during dental checkup because her teeth are very sensitive.

a) excitement

b) discomfort

c) joy

5.Because of all the tooth decay, the dentist will have to do _____________ work to take care of the problems. It will take more time than I originally thought.

a) extensive

b) little

c) simple

3. Put the parts in order to form a sentence.

After-listening. Discuss in groups.

1. How important is a nice smile in finding a good job or attracting a partner?

2. What dental procedures are available to improve your teeth and smile?

3. Are such procedures worth the cost? Compare different dentists or whitening methods to find the best service. Explain your reasons.

III. Reading

Pre-reading

Is it possible to visit a doctor, virtually? Discuss it with your partner.

While-reading

You are going to read about visiting the doctor, virtually. While reading take the most important notes in order to be able to inform your parents about such a way of visiting the doctor.