Which Feeding Practice Will Avoid the Development of Tooth Decay

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which feeding practice will avoid the development of tooth decay in infants?

• A)Give the infant a bottle with fruit juice at bedtime.
• B)Give the infant a bottle with milk at bedtime.
• C)Put the infant to bed without a bottle.
• D)Give the infant a bottle at bedtime only when he or she appears fussy.

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