The Nurse Is Teaching the Patient About Flossing and Oral

question 41

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching the patient about flossing and oral hygiene. Which instruction will the nurse include in the teaching session?

• A) Using waxed floss prevents bleeding.
• B) Flossing removes plaque and tartar from the teeth.
• C) Performing flossing at least 3 times a day is beneficial.
• D) Applying toothpaste to the teeth before flossing is harmful.