Which of the Following Is the Most Equitable, Cost-Effective, and Cost-Saving

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most equitable, cost-effective, and cost-saving method of providing fluoride to the community?

• A) Fluoridated salt
• B) Fluoridation of the public water supply
• C) Fluoride mouth rinses
• D) In-office fluoride treatments with fluoride gels or foams

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Definitions:

Industrial Capitalism

An economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, production for profit, and the predominance of industrial manufacturing and services.

Government Contracts

Agreements made between a private company and the government to provide goods or services.

Mechanization

The process of using machinery and technology to perform tasks that were previously done manually.

Slave-Owning Indians

Indigenous peoples in the Americas who owned slaves, a practice influenced by European colonization.