After his teeth have been coated with fluoride, the patient should be instructed not to rinse, eat, or drink for which time period after the procedure?

a. 1 hour
b. 2 hours
c. 10 minutes
d. 30 minutes


ANS: D
The patient should not rinse the mouth, eat, or drink for 30 minutes after a fluoride treatment.

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