Testlet 5A dentist is employed by Dane County Public Health…

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Testlet 5A dentist is emplоyed by Dаne Cоunty Public Heаlth depаrtment and is respоnsible for dental health programming in the community of Dane, WI.  Dane is a non-fluoridated community, located 20 minutes north of Madison.  The socioeconomic status is varied at the schools with some schools having a higher SES than others.  Twelfth graders are targeted for restorative services at this point in time. Baseline dataTotal DMF rate = 24             D=15               M=4                F=5After conducting the restorative program for three years, the dentist compared the following evaluation data to the baseline data . Do the results below inidcate the program was successful? DMF= 27      D=2      M=4      F=21

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