Which Statement About Fluoride Is FALSE

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which statement about fluoride is FALSE?

• A)Fluoride is poorly absorbed,with only ~20% transported across the intestine.
• B)Calcium containing foods decrease fluoride absorption.
• C)Fluoridated water typically contains 0.7-1.2 ppm fluoride.
• D)Fluoride has the greatest effect on caries prevention before age 13.

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