Denture Cleaning Quiz

What should you wear before touching the dentures?

• Apron

• Mask

• Goggles

• Gloves

Why is it important to line the sink or partially fill it with water?

• To save water

• To make it easier to clean the dentures

• To prevent expensive accidents

• To avoid staining the sink

Where should you place the toothbrush when not in use?

• On a potentially dirty surface

• Bristles down

• In the denture cup

• In the emesis basin

What surfaces of the denture should you brush?

• None of the surfaces

• All surfaces

• Only the bottom surface

• Only the top surface

What should you do after brushing the dentures?

• Throw them away

• Leave them in the sink

• Place them in the dirty area

• Rinse and dry them

What should you do with the toothpaste and toothbrush after cleaning the dentures?

• Place them in the dirty area

• Leave them in the sink

• Rinse and dry them

• Throw them away

Why should you wear gloves when cleaning the dentures?

• To protect the dentures

• To prevent accidents

• To avoid staining the gloves

• To keep your hands clean

What should you do with the dentures after rinsing them?

• Throw them away

• Put them back in the denture cup

• Leave them in the sink

• Place them in the dirty area

What should you do with the sink after cleaning the dentures?

• Fill it with more water

• Empty it and remove the paper towel

• Leave it as it is

• Throw it away

When should you wear gloves during the denture cleaning process?

• While touching the dentures

• After brushing the dentures

• Gloves are not necessary

• Only when rinsing the dentures