Which of the Following Is the Most Cost-Effective, Most Practical

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most cost-effective, most practical, and safest means of preventing tooth decay?

• A) Dental sealants
• B) Regular dental visits
• C) Community water fluoridation
• D) Fluoride varnish

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