单项选择题

Which one of the following statements is true according to the passage

A.By and large, dentists are honest professionals.
B.Because of the large sums of money Americans spend on dental care, their teeth are in excellent condition.
C.Generally speaking, the results of poor dental care do not show up until very late in life.
D.For the most part, dentists think that Americans should assume greater responsibility in maintaining the health of their teeth.