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Public Health Dentistry - 3 Questions

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Public Health Dentistry
Compared to that which is considered optimal for communal water supplies in a locality, what should be the optimal concentration of fluoride for school water fluoridation?
1. 2 times
2. 4 times
3. 12 times
4. Half

📝 Explanation:

The optimal concentration of fluoride for school water fluoridation is typically 0.2 parts per million (ppm), which is the same as the recommended level for communal water supplies in many areas for the prevention of dental caries.

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Public Health Dentistry

The topical fluoride system preferred for treatment in adults is
1. acidulated phosphate fluoride
2. stannous fluoride
3. sodium fluoride
4. none of the above

📝 Explanation:

Stannous fluoride is often favored for adults due to its ability to provide antimicrobial benefits along with its fluoride release, which can help in controlling dental caries and reducing sensitivity. It is commonly found in toothpaste and mouth rinses and is known for its effectiveness in preventing cavities and plaque formation.

3
Public Health Dentistry
An advantage of group dental practice over individual practice is that
1. it reduces fragmentation of care, making care more accessible to consumers
2. the individual practitioners will have much more control over their time
3. there is less freedom of choice of doctor on the part of the patient
4. none of the above

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