How caregivers can brush their dependent patient's teeth


By AGENCY

People with some level of immobility or dementia may not always be able to pay the necessary attention to oral hygiene, which is when their caregiver has to step in and help them brush their teeth. — dpa

Proper oral hygiene is important at any age, and perhaps especially so for the elderly.

If they’re home-care patients, they may need help from caregiving family members.

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