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Oral Care Guidelines for Pre-Cancer Treatment

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What is recommended to avoid when providing oral care for patients?

Using glycerin swabs
Flossing daily, including sore or bleeding areas
Using alcohol-containing mouthwashes (correct)
Brushing teeth with hard bristles

How many times a day should a patient rinse with a baking soda and salt solution?

Four times
Three times (correct)
Twice
Once

What is recommended for patients to exercise thrice daily in the provided instructions?

Leg exercises
Reading exercises
Stretching exercises
Jaw muscle exercises (correct)

Which of the following should patients avoid in their diet according to the instructions?

Spicy or acidic foods (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should patients opt for when selecting candies, gum, and soda?

Sugar-free options (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of toothbrush bristles are recommended if brushing is painful?

Extra-soft toothbrush bristles (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is advised regarding flossing in the patient's instructions?

Flossing daily only around sore or bleeding areas (A) Signup and view all the answers

What should patients do after rinsing with a baking soda and salt solution according to the instructions?

Rinse with plain water (A) Signup and view all the answers

Apart from avoiding alcohol-containing mouthwashes, what else should patients avoid in their diet?

Spicy or acidic foods (C) Signup and view all the answers

How should patients adhere to the dentist's appointment schedule according to the provided instructions?

Attend appointments regularly (A) Signup and view all the answers

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