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What is the currently recommended optimal level of community water fluoridation (U.S.)?

  1. 0.7 ppm
  2. 1.0 ppm
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Correct answer: A. 0.7 ppm

Optimal community water fluoridation = 0.7 ppm.
  • A. Correct. The U.S. recommendation since 2015 is a single value of 0.7 mg/L (ppm).
  • B. Older guidance used a 0.7–1.2 ppm range; the current single optimal value is 0.7 ppm.

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