Question 196 · LDEK · Caries risk assessment and prevention
Which of the following recommendations are dedicated to adults with high caries risk?
- A. individualized oral hygiene instructions and use of specialized cleaning aid, brushing with fluoride dentifrice (e.g., 1450 ppm fluoride), use of sugar substitutes (e.g., xylitol, sorbitol), control examination every 12-24 months.
- B. individualized oral hygiene instructions and use of specialized cleaning aid, brushing with fluoride dentifrice (e.g. 1/1%/5000 ppm NaF), use of sugar substitutes (e.g., xylitol, sorbitol), control examination every 12 months.
- C. individualized oral hygiene instructions and use of specialized cleaning aid, brushing with fluoride dentifrice (e.g. 1/1%/5000 ppm NaF), use of sugar substitutes (e.g., xylitol, sorbitol), control examination every 3 months.
- D. individualized oral hygiene instructions and use of specialized cleaning aid, brushing with fluoride dentifrice (e.g., 1450 ppm fluoride), use of sugar substitutes (e.g., xylitol, sorbitol), control examination every 9-12 months.
- E. individualized oral hygiene instructions and use of specialized cleaning aid, brushing with fluoride dentifrice (e.g., 1450 ppm fluoride), control examination every 3 months.
Hint
High risk calls for a stronger fluoride toothpaste, sugar substitutes and a short recall interval.
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