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- 2. Using this product can cause micro scratches in dentures which will cause overgrowth of bacteria
- 5. Breathing fluid, food, vomitus, or an object into the lungs
- 7. This reflex is often intact in persons with a brain injury who are in a persistent vegetative state
- 8. you will provide oral hygiene to an unconscious person every *** hours
- 9. This will happen if you store dentures in hot water
- 11. The practices that promote healthy tissues and structures of the mouth; mouth care
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- 1. The cleanliness practices that promote health and prevent disease
- 3. Hardened plaque
- 4. A removable replacement for missing teeth
- 6. A thin film that sticks to the teeth; it contains saliva, microbes, and other substances
- 7. Putting a baby to bed with this filled with milk or juice will cause tooth decay
- 10. This is an important part of oral hygiene that involves sliding a thread between teeth to get food out