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imanialler

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After coating the teeth with fluoride, the patient should be instructed not to rinse, eat, or drink for how long after the procedure is done?
 
  1. 1 hour
  2. 2.5 hours
  3. 10 minutes
  4. 30 minutes

Question 2

Fluoride is an essential mineral that is taken into what surface area of the body for absorption?
 
  1. Skin
  2. Hair
  3. Teeth
  4. Nails



xoxo123

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Answer to Question 1

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The patient should not rinse the mouth, eat, or drink for 30 minutes after a fluoride treatment.

Answer to Question 2

3
Fluoride is taken into the surface enamel of the teeth in higher concentrations than in deeper lay-ers.



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