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Effect of toothbrush grip on plaque removal during manual toothbrushing in children

Journal of Oral Science, 2012
Toothbrushing is fundamental to oral hygiene. Children differ in manual dexterity and their grip on toothbrushes. We videotaped toothbrushing sessions and observed the grip type, duration of brushing, and brushing technique used among 100 children aged 8-12 years.
Sharma, Sarika, Yeluri, Ramakrishna, Jain, Amit A., Munshi, Autar K.   +3 more
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Powered versus manual toothbrushing for oral health [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014
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. This is an update of a Cochrane review first published in 2003, and previously updated in 2005.To compare manual and powered toothbrushes in everyday use, by people of any age ...
Yaacob, Munirah, Worthington, Helen V, Deacon, Scott A, Deery, Chris, Walmsley, A Damien, Robinson, Peter G, Glenny, Anne-Marie   +6 more
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“Is powered toothbrush better than manual toothbrush in removing dental plaque?” – A crossover randomized double-blind study among differently abled, India

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2017
Background: Although mechanical plaque removal is an effective method, powered toothbrushes are specially designed to benefit differently abled. Literature comparing plaque removal efficacy between manual and powered toothbrushes among differently abled ...
Mallam Neelima, Byalakere Rudraiah Chandrashekar, Shubhi Goel, Rudraswamy Sushma, Yarramasu Srilatha   +4 more
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Dissecting the dissection laboratory: Elements for designing a human anatomy laboratory

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The human anatomy dissection laboratory is a critical component of anatomical and medical education. Development, maintenance, and stocking of these laboratory spaces have unique demands, with all of the challenges in running a laboratory with Biosafety Laboratory Level 2 (BSL‐2) classification, housing a large volume of tissues saturated with
Rhiannon E. Robinson, Abbey Breckling, Danielle N. Edwards, Nicole Geske, Burhan Gharaibeh, Bobbie J. Leeper, Molly Ostwald, Mary Schilling, Bridgett Severt, Kelsey Stevens, J. P. Swigart, Jonathan J. Wisco, Melissa Zolnierz, Jeremy J. Grachan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of an electric toothbrush on plaque control compared to two manual toothbrushes

International Dental Journal, 2011
  This study aimed to compare an electric toothbrush with two manual toothbrushes, in their relative efficacy to control plaque.  Randomised clinical trial.  Kerman Dental School, Iran.  Forty-five volunteer dental students were randomly assigned to one of three groups.
Molook Torabi, Parizi, Tayebeh Malek, Mohammadi, Sanali Karimi, Afshar, Abolghasem, Hajizamani, Mohammad, Tayebi   +4 more
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Effect of toothbrushing with different manual toothbrushes on the shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research, 2010
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of brushing with a Colgate 360º or Oral B Indicator 35 toothbrush on the shear bond strength of orthodontic brackets bonded to extracted human teeth. The bristle wear and bristle tip morphology were also examined after simulated tooth-brushing.
de Oliveira, Guilherme José Pimentel Lopes, Pavone, Chaine, Costa, Maurício Ribeiro, Marcantonio, Rosemary Adriana Chierici   +3 more
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Tooth autotransplantation following extraction of periodontally hopeless teeth in a periodontitis patient

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The aim of the study is to report clinical outcomes of autogenous tooth transplantation (ATT) of fully developed third molars following the extraction of periodontally hopeless teeth as a part of the treatment of a stage III, grade C, molar‐incisor pattern (MIP) periodontitis case.
Alessandro Rizzi, Giorgia Astolfi, Roberto Farina, Leonardo Trombelli   +3 more
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Efficacy of Oral Hygiene Aids in Gingivitis Management: A Comparative Study of Manual and Electric Toothbrushes, Dental Floss, and Mouthwash

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Gingivitis is a prevalent oral health issue characterized by inflammation of the gums, often resulting from inadequate plaque removal. Materials and Methods: A randomized controlled trial was conducted with 120 participants diagnosed with ...
Civy V. Pulayath, Fathimath Al Zahrath, Ajith A. Chandy, Harish Chandran, Shanthi Menezes, Harshvardhan N. Jain   +5 more
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Digital workflow to assess healing after acellular dermal matrix exposure in root coverage: A case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This case report describes 18‐month clinical and digital outcomes after bilateral treatment of multiple gingival recessions using coronally advanced flap plus acellular dermal matrix (ADM). Methods A 46‐year‐old woman with multiple maxillary recessions received bilateral surgery.
Edgar Daniel Vargas‐Quiroga, Ana Carolina Duarte Firmino, Débora S. F. Sávio, Rhayssa Tritula Barini, Juliana Jendiroba Faraoni, Mario Taba‐Jr, Bruna S. H. Tonin, Arthur Belém Novaes Junior   +7 more
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Fact or Fiction? Powered Toothbrushing is More Effective than Manual Toothbrushing.

Oral health & preventive dentistry, 2017
To answer the question of whether powered toothbrushing is more effective than manual toothbrushing, this paper reviews various aspects of powered toothbrushes in terms of efficacy, safety, acceptability and special considerations for certain patient groups.
Edwin X J, Goh, Lum Peng, Lim
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