Multiple Choice
Your patient is a 6?7'5?8" male who teaches high school.He is having difficulty flossing between the first and second molars.He states that his hands are "too big" to reach these areas.You find the area has a moderate amount of interproximal plaque with spontaneous bleeding but the papilla fills in the embrasure space.The patient is on a tight budget.Which of the following devices would you recommend he use to help reach the problem areas?
A) Floss by itself
B) Floss holder with floss
C) Oral irrigator
D) Interdental brush
Correct Answer:

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