Which of the following offers the benefits of fluoride in a structured environment in communities where a public water source is not available or where community water fluoridation is undesired for various reasons?
A) Fluoridated salt
B) Fluoride supplemented sports drinks
C) School-based fluoride mouth rinse programs
D) Fluoridated chewing gum

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School-based fluoride mouth rinse programs offer the benefits of fluoride in a structured environment. The mouth rinse program is administered by school personnel or volunteers on a weekly basis to participating children. The protocol includes a 60-second rinse with 10 mL of 0.2% sodium fluoride.

Which of the Following Offers the Benefits of Fluoride in a Structured