An adolescent has localized bleeding of the gums when brushi…
An adolescent has localized bleeding of the gums when brushing the teeth. An exam of the mouth reveals the presence of plaque and calculus on the teeth, which are not loose. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner recommend? Consistently brushing and flossing the teeth twice daily Referral to an oral surgeon for treatment Rinsing the mouth daily with chlorhexidine gluconate Recommend fluoride supplement
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