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What is one of the main uses of fluorides mentioned in the text?
What is one of the main uses of fluorides mentioned in the text?
- Inhibition of dental cavity development (correct)
- Reduction of blood pressure
- Treatment of skin conditions
- Improvement of vision
What percentage of orally taken fluoride is absorbed according to the text?
What percentage of orally taken fluoride is absorbed according to the text?
- About 95% (correct)
- Around 80%
- Approximately 70%
- Less than 50%
Which compound has a wide range of therapeutic index as per the text?
Which compound has a wide range of therapeutic index as per the text?
- Potassium nitrate
- Sodium fluoride (correct)
- Magnesium sulfate
- Calcium chloride
