The Stensen's duct is on the buccal mucosa, second bicuspid area. To help control the moisture flow of saliva and to protect the cheek, which of the following absorbent material is recommended?
a. Gauze 2 × 2
b. Dry aids
c. Cotton rolls
d. Saliva ejector
b
RATIONALE: The Stensen's duct is on the buccal mucosa, second bicuspid area. To help control the moisture flow of saliva and to protect the cheek, dry aids are used.
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