When Working with Hispanic,African,or African American Clients,the Dental Hygienist Should

question 9

Multiple Choice

When working with Hispanic,African,or African American clients,the dental hygienist should avoid which of the following?

• A) Forcing eye contact
• B) Head bobbing
• C) Hand gestures
• D) Close physical proximity

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