Explanation

statement:

Dentist: Many children today eat too much sugary processed food that tooth decay has become a more serious problem than ever. Periodic brushing can protect children’s teeth only if they also receive regular twice-yearly professional cleanings. Hence, the dental reimbursement plans offered by most companies are inadequate to protect the dental health of at least some children:

Which of the following is an assumption required by the dentist’s argument?

a. In the past, children did not require twice-yearly professional cleanings to protect their teeth from decay

b. Some dental reimbursement plans offered by companies are adequate to protect me from sugary processed food

c. No single dental reimbursement plan suits the dental health needs of all families

d. The dental reimbursement plan suits the dental health needs of all the families

e. The dental reimbursement plan offered by some companies does not provide for regular Twice-yearly professional cleaning for children

ND5-07-2023