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Gingival abrasion and plaque removal after toothbrushing with an electric and a manual toothbrush

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, 1987
The aim of the study was to evaluate the cleanliness achieved with and the number of gingival lesions caused by brushing with a manual, multitufted toothbrush and an electric toothbrush that oscillated horizontally and vertically. Fifteen female dental assistant students participated in the crossover clinical trial.
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Manual versus powered toothbrushing for oral health

2003
Specific oral bacteria, generically known as "dental plaque" are the primary cause of gingivitis (gum disease) and caries. The removal of dental plaque is thought to play a key role in the maintenance of oral health. There is conflicting evidence for the relative merits of manual and powered toothbrushing in achieving this.To compare manual and powered
M, Heanue, S A, Deacon, C, Deery, P G, Robinson, A D, Walmsley, H V, Worthington, W C, Shaw   +6 more
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Plaque removal using a battery-powered toothbrush compared to a manual toothbrush.

The Journal of clinical dentistry, 2005
To evaluate the effectiveness of battery-powered tooth brushing in removing plaque in Kuwaiti children.The subjects were 30 boys, aged 9-11 years. Prior to the start of the study, the children had never used a battery-powered toothbrush. At baseline, plaque accumulation was assessed for manual tooth brushing and battery-powered tooth brushing (Oral-B ...
A K, Mascarenhas, P, Soparkar, S, Al-Mutawaa, T M, Udani   +3 more
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[Electric toothbrushes--manual toothbrushes, a comparison].

ZWR, 1990
This study covering a period of almost 16 weeks shows that manual tooth cleaning must be regarded as somewhat superior to electric tooth-brushes in terms of the plaque index. Concerning the more important sulcus bleeding index, the electric tooth-brush leads to better results.
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Manual versus Powered Toothbrushes: What is the Evidence?

Dental Update, 2006
Powered toothbrushes are a significant segment of the oral care market. Numerous clinical trials have compared the effectiveness of manual and powered toothbrushes for their effectiveness in improving oral health and the results are often conflicting.
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Manual versus powered toothbrushing for oral health

2005
Removing dental plaque may play a key role maintaining oral health. There is conflicting evidence for the relative merits of manual and powered toothbrushing in achieving this.To compare manual and powered toothbrushes in relation to the removal of plaque, the health of the gingivae, staining and calculus, dependability, adverse effects and cost.We ...
Robinson, P. G., Deacon, S. A., Deery, C., Heanue, M., Walmsley, A. D., Worthington, H. V.; id_orcid 0000-0002-4851-7469, Glenny, A. M.; id_orcid 0000-0003-4037-2899, Shaw, W. C.   +7 more
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A toothbrush for patients with impaired manual dexterity

British Dental Journal, 1985
D G, Arblaster, P S, Rothwell, G E, White   +2 more
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Criteria for the choice of manual pediatric toothbrush

Stomatologiya, 2015
Yu A, Vinnichenko, D V, Krikotina
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Clinical Comparison of an Electric-Powered Ionic Toothbrush and a Manual Toothbrush in Plaque Reduction: A Randomized Clinical Trial

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, 2021
Yuichi Ikeda, Hiroaki Kobayashi, Takahiro Ikawa   +2 more
exaly  

Evaluation of manual and motor-driven toothbrushes

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1964
M M, ASH, B L, RAINEY, W A, SMITH
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