Which technique will the nurse suggest regarding dental hygiene for the older adult patient because of decreased dentine and gingival recession?

1) Brushing with a stiff toothbrush
2) Brushing five times a day with a hard toothbrush
3) Brushing with a soft toothbrush and flossing
4) Rinsing with mouthwash


ANS: 3

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