Self-care devices can cause damage to the hard and soft tissues of the mouth if used improperly. It is the client's responsibility to find the products they like and to learn how to properly use them by reading the instructions on the packaging.

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Clients depend on the dental hygienist to help them navigate the "oral healthcare aisle." There are many devices that will help clients, but they do not know which is the best for their oral condition, nor do they have easy access to the research or the skills to understand the studies. Client assessment and values will help the hygienist recommend the product or products that the client will use.

Self-Care Devices Can Cause Damage to the Hard and Soft