Question 555 · LDEK · Fluoride

Toothpastes with a fluoride content as high as 1.1% are recommended in patients:

1) after the first year of life;
2) for the duration of eruption of permanent first molars;
3) using fixed appliances;
4) with impaired motor coordination.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2.
  2. B. 2,3.
  3. C. 3,4.
  4. D. 1,3.
  5. E. 2,4.
Hint

A 5000 ppm fluoride paste is a prescription product for high-risk patients past childhood; consider who gets it and who must avoid it.

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