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Acceptability of Powered Toothbrushes for Elderly Individuals
Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 2004Abstract Objectives: This study evaluated the usefulness of powered toothbrushes in elderly individuals for removing supragingival plaque and improving gingival health and comparing this to the use of regular manual toothbrushes. Methods: Fourteen persons aged 68–85 years having moderate gingivitis were included in the study. A crossover clinical trial
Suchita, Verma, K Mahalinga, Bhat
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A clinical comparison of three powered toothbrushes
Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2002AbstractAim: The purpose of the present study was to compare the ability of the Braun Oral‐B 3D Excel power toothbrush (BPT), the Sonicare power toothbrush (SPT) and the Philips Sensiflex 2000 (HX 2550) power toothbrush (PPT) to control plaque and reduce experimentally induced gingivitis.Materials and methods: Two experiments were carried out in two ...
van der Weijden, G.A. +4 more
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British Dental Journal, 1998
Powered toothbrushes were first developed over 50 years ago. More recent advances in design and technology mean that there are now a considerable number of different models available on the market. It is not surprising, therefore, that patients, when considering buying a powered toothbrush, often turn to their general dental practitioner for advice.
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Powered toothbrushes were first developed over 50 years ago. More recent advances in design and technology mean that there are now a considerable number of different models available on the market. It is not surprising, therefore, that patients, when considering buying a powered toothbrush, often turn to their general dental practitioner for advice.
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Clinical Evidence for the Efficacy and Safety of Powered Toothbrushes
Advances in Dental Research, 2002Powered toothbrushes are becoming increasingly popular among the general population, and there are many models on the market from which to choose. The design of these toothbrushes is changing constantly, as one would expect with a developing and expanding market, and from the dental professional's standpoint, it is difficult to evaluate products from ...
Giles McCracken, P A Heasman
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Power toothbrushes: a critical review
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, 2004Abstract: Although the first toothbrush is thought to have been used in about 1000 ad, tooth brushing in America did not gain popularity until after 1945. The introduction of the powered toothbrush in 1960 has led to a large number of studies comparing the safety and efficacy of powered toothbrushes to manual toothbrushes. There is a general agreement
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Sonic‐powered toothbrushes and reversal of experimental gingivitis
Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2005AbstractObjective: To compare two sonic toothbrushes in relation to the reversal of experimental gingivitis.Materials and Methods: Subjects refrained from brushing mandibular teeth for 21 days. During a 4‐week treatment phase, the right or left side of the mouth was brushed with either the Sonic Complete (SC) or Sonicare Elite (SE) toothbrush as ...
Versteeg, P.A. +5 more
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British Dental Journal, 2021
Introduction Nursing home residents with cognitive and physical disabilities often depend on assistance from caregivers to perform personal hygiene tasks including toothbrushing. Only a minority receives the care needed and toothbrushing compliance levels are not registered.Aims To describe toothbrushing compliance levels in a nursing home setting and ...
Wagner, Stefan Rahr +3 more
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Introduction Nursing home residents with cognitive and physical disabilities often depend on assistance from caregivers to perform personal hygiene tasks including toothbrushing. Only a minority receives the care needed and toothbrushing compliance levels are not registered.Aims To describe toothbrushing compliance levels in a nursing home setting and ...
Wagner, Stefan Rahr +3 more
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Statistical Issues in Assessing Powered Toothbrushes
Advances in Dental Research, 2002A symposium on powered toothbrushes was held at the 2000 IADR General Session. The author was asked to address statistical issues in conducting clinical studies. The objective was to cover important statistical topics that should be considered in scientific investigations, including designing the study, analyzing the results, and performing a critical ...
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Approximal brush head used on a powered toothbrush
Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2005AbstractAim: This study was designed to test whether the approximal efficacy of a powered toothbrush (Braun Oral‐B 3D Plaque Remover) can be improved when a pointed‐shaped brush head (PBH) specifically designed for these approximal areas is used as compared with the standard cup‐shaped brush head (CBH).Material and Methods: Forty non‐dental students ...
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[Effectiveness of power toothbrushes].
Zeitschrift fur Stomatologie (1984), 1990Three power toothbrushes with different mechanical principles (blend-a-dent master-vertical oscillating system, blend-a-dent medic electric elliptical oscillating system, interplak-contra-rotationsystem of the bristle-tuft) and a conventional hand toothbrush were investigated in 60 oral hygiene-motivated persons in a three-month-study.
C, Tscharre-Zachhuber +3 more
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