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Oral hygiene instruction using a self inspection plaque index
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1983Abstract The need for proper Oral hygiene requires large amounts of time and manpower, and relapse is still common. This paper describes a self instructional manual and self inspection plaque index that was tested in a periodontal recall population. The program was tested on 18 periodontal recall patients over a period of 5 weeks.
D A, Baab, P, Weinstein
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A Method for Determining Patient Oral Care Skills: The University of Mississippi Oral Hygiene Index
Journal of Periodontology, 1998The plaque control record (O'Leary index) appears to be a commonly used oral hygiene index for assessing oral health skills. This index provides sufficient information for patient education; however, the time involved in data collection reduces its value.
Meenakshi Devidas
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Establishment of a New Marginal Plaque Index With High Sensitivity for Changes in Oral Hygiene
Journal of Periodontology, 2014Background: Although several plaque indices exist, they rarely assess in detail the plaque adjacent to the gingival margin, an area most important for periodontal health. This study aims to develop a new marginal plaque index (MPI) and to assess its validity and treatment sensitivity compared to the internationally accepted Turesky modification of the ...
Renate Deinzer
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The Simplified Oral Hygiene Index
Journal of the American Dental Association, 1964J C, GREENE, J R, VERMILLION
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The oral hygiene index: a method for classifying oral hygiene status
Journal of the American Dental Association, 1960John C. Greene, Jack R. Vermillion
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Classical and digital option to index assessment of the oral hygiene
Stomatologiya, 2022Comparative evaluation of determining the hygienic state of the mouth in patients using classical methods (index evaluation) and using the digital platform.The study included 25 patients aged 16 to 60 years (women - 18, men - 7). A parallel determination of the level of oral hygiene using classical and digital approaches was carried out, the results ...
E.A. Bessonova, N.S. Nurieva
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Oral Hygiene Skill Achievement Index I
Journal of Periodontology, 1981The oral hygiene Skill Achievement Index (S.A.I.) is a general method for the direct, quantitative evaluation of oral hygiene skill. The S.A.I. evaluates a person's ability to manipulate a toothbrush and floss in a given fashion. It is applicable to any brushing or flossing procedure.
R, Niederman, T M, Sullivan
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Oral Hygiene Skill Achievement Index II
Journal of Periodontology, 1981The utility of any index depends on its validity, reliability, and administrative feasibility. The Oral Hygiene Skill Achievement Index (S.A.I.) was found to be a valid measure of oral hygiene skill in that registered dental hygienists received greater than 90% of the total possible points. The S.A.I.
R, Niederman +5 more
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Index of Oral Cleanliness (I.O.C.). A New Oral Hygiene Index for Use in Clinical Audit
British Journal of Orthodontics, 1996Although plaque control influences orthodontic treatment planning, treatment progress and outcome, current national orthodontic clinical audit software does not include an assessment of oral hygiene. This paper presents the development of the Index of Oral Cleanliness, a new simple rapid measure of oral hygiene, and describes its validation and ...
Bearn, D.R. +3 more
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Micronucleus assay and oral hygiene index in smokers
2020Smoking can lead to oral disease. Many people are unaware of the relationship between smoking habits and oral hygiene index (OHI), up to potential oral diseases. Micronuclei (MN) is used as an indicator to look at the cytotoxic effects of smoking and as a biomarker for assessing DNA damage.
M.M. Damayanti +7 more
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