Which of the Following Is a Reason for the Increasing

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason for the increasing older population in the United State?

• A) Advances in modern medicine and technology
• B) Increased access to processed foods
• C) Decreased crime rate
• D) All of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Dentalgia

Pain localized to a tooth or teeth, commonly referred to as toothache.

Dentoid

Resembling a tooth in shape or function.

Dentibuccal

Pertaining to the area inside the cheek adjacent to the teeth.

Denticle

A small, tooth-like projection found in some animals and plants, sometimes serving as a defensive or feeding aid.