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Which statement regarding bottle mouth caries requires further teaching?
- A. Caries can be decreased by putting an infant to bed with a bottle of milk or sweetened juice
- B. Eliminating the bedtime bottle or substituting water is recommended
- C. Sugar pools within the oral cavity cause severe decay
- D. It is often seen in children between 18 months and 3 years
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A. Putting an infant to bed with a bottle of milk or sweetened juice increases the risk of bottle mouth caries rather than decreasing it. This statement requires further teaching as it provides incorrect information. Choice B is correct as eliminating the bedtime bottle or substituting water is recommended to prevent bottle mouth caries. Choice C is also correct as sugar pooling within the oral cavity can indeed cause severe decay. Choice D is correct as bottle mouth caries is often observed in children between 18 months and 3 years.
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