Which of the following is a recommended strategy to maintain oral health in elderly with limited ability for self-care (e.g., bedridden or institutionalized)?

1. Rely on dentures alone and provide no daily oral hygiene at all whatsoever
2. Provide assisted daily oral care plus professional visits
3. Use an over-the-counter mouthwash only on the occasional day
4. Skip oral hygiene entirely because the patient is fully dependent

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