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Upper/lower dentures
cleans upper and lower dentures
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Puts on clean gloves before handling denture |
| Step 2 | Bottom of sink is lined and/or sink is partially filled with water before denture is held over sink |
| Step 3 | Rinses denture in moderate temperature running water before brushing them |
| Step 4 | Applies toothpaste to toothbrush |
| Step 5 | Brushes surfaces of denture |
| Step 6 | Rinses surfaces of denture under moderate temperature running water |
| Step 7 | Before placing denture into cup, rinses denture cup and lid |
| Step 8 | Places denture in denture cup with moderate temperature water/solution and places lid on cup |
| Step 9 | Rinses toothbrush and places in designated toothbrush basin/container |
| Step 10 | Maintains clean technique with placement of toothbrush and denture |
| Step 11 | Sink liner is removed and disposed of appropriately and/or sink is drained |
| Step 12 | After rinsing equipment and disposing of sink liner, removes and disposes of gloves (without contaminating self) into waste container and washes hands |