Candy And Cavities Final Draft

Cavities are Preventable Use American Dental Association's seal that

structure stringent guidelines and standards of toothpaste

Use of proper age group working best for the child. children 3 or under should use toothpaste that does

not include fluoride. Children under 6 years of age should use toothpaste

with .1 percent fluoride or lower. Children older than 6 can use up to .6 percent

fluoride.

100 subjects from each time zone

Selecting

• 3 States in each time zone will be selected– Within each state, 20 kids will be chosen at

random – Totaling a test population of 240 kids

Subjects

Pre- consisting Conditions

• Attrition. tooth-to-tooth friction• Abrasion. This is physical wear and tear• Abfraction. flexing or bending of the tooth. • Corrosion. This occurs from acidic content

Candy Consumed by Subject

Without Initial CavitiesTOFU CANDY

Candy

2 candies per day

2 candies per day

Brush teeth twice a day

Brush teeth twice a day

With Initial CavitiesTOFU CANDY

Candy

2 candies per day

2 candies per day

Brush teeth twice a day

Brush teeth twice a day

Administrated

Home doctor, that collects data on a daily basis

• Provided Dietary guidelines for every subject dietary guidelines

• Hygiene kit consisting of the same: Dental tooth paste, Dental floss, and antiseptic mouthwash

Analyzing results

• Discoloration of teeth • Weakening of tooth enamel • Formation of new cavities• Deepening of initial cavities• Disconnection between Gums and Teeth

Cost

• 240 Kids x $50 agreement contract• 2 candy bars $1.20cents a day- 2 Years(730x1.20)

(240)• 240 doctors *1 hour a day at $15 (730x15)(240)• 4 Employees *2 hours a day at $9 (730x18)(4)• $12000+ 210240+2628000+52560=$2,902,800

Deadline

• Experimental studies will be evaluated until 2 years

• If cavities appear in 50% + of testing subjects before 2 years, but after 1 year Its agreeable, that sufficant data has been collected to determine the reaction of candies on teeth is a guaranteed cavity