An appropriate recommendation in preventing tooth decay in young children is to:
A)Substitute raisins for candy.
B)Serve sweets after a meal.
C)Use honey or molasses instead of refined sugar.
D)Serve sweets between meals.

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Sweets should be consumed with meals so the teeth can be cleaned afterward.This decreases the amount of time that the sugar is in contact with the teeth.Raisins,honey,and molasses are highly cariogenic and should be avoided.

An Appropriate Recommendation in Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children