Prevention and Control of Smooth Surface Dental Caries Is Most

question 3

Multiple Choice

Prevention and control of smooth surface dental caries is most effectively managed by:

• A) Dental sealants
• B) Fluoride therapy
• C) Early radiographic detection of caries
• D) Dental hygiene continued-care appointments (maintenance care)

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Definitions:

Altitude

The elevation of a point or object measured from sea level or the surface of the earth.

Collision-Coalescence

A process in cloud formation where water droplets collide and merge to form larger droplets, an essential mechanism in the growth of raindrops.

Condensation Nuclei

Tiny airborne particles around which water condenses to form clouds.

Water Droplet

A small particle of water, often forming part of a cloud, fog, or rain.