Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Dental

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about dental health in older adults?

• A) Most people can expect to lose most of their teeth by old age.
• B) Excessive saliva production is a common problem among older adults.
• C) Dentures should be cleaned once a day by brushing and soaking in a cleaning solution.
• D) A little blood on the toothbrush is normal.

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