Which of the Following Was Listed by the Centers for Disease

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was listed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as one of the 10 greatest public health accomplishments of the twentieth century?

• A) Reduction in edentulism of Americans older than 65 years of age from 25% to less than 5%
• B) Fluoride in drinking water
• C) Dental sealants to prevent decay in pits and fissures
• D) Advances in the treatment of adult periodontitis

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