All of the following increase the risk for dental decay in older adults except one. Which is the one exception?
A) May perform less effective oral hygiene
B) May have more exposed root surfaces due to past disease
C) Have diminished chewing function
D) Consume fewer vitamins and minerals, specifically Vitamins A and D
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