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Bacterial Contamination on Used Toothbrushes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
My senior project is about the bacterial contamination of used toothbrushes aims to evaluate and identify the bacterial contamination on daily used toothbrushes. I distributed 50 toothbrushes among students living in dorms.
Abu Saymeh, Sara
core   +1 more source

Does the Sequence of Powered Toothbrushing and Dental Flossing Affect Residual Dental Plaque Scores? A Randomized Crossover Clinical Trial

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Effective dental plaque control requires both toothbrushing and interdental cleaning; however, the optimal sequence of these procedures remains unclear, particularly when powered toothbrushes are used.
Sema Merve Altıngöz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life by Age and Gender: A Cross‐Sectional Study of Home‐Dwelling Older Adults

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL) reflects the impact of oral health on daily activities. Understanding how OHRQoL varies by age and gender among older adults remains limited and inconsistent. This study aimed to investigate differences in OHRQoL by age and gender among home‐dwelling older adults.
Jessica Friberg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Migrant Mothers' Utilisation of Oral Health‐Related Information: A Qualitative Interview Study in the Swedish Context

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore, as a part of oral health literacy conceptual content, how migrant mothers utilise oral health‐related information to maintain and promote oral health in their children. Materials and Methods In‐depth interviews were conducted with seven migrant mothers of children up to 10 years old resettled in Kalmar County, Sweden. The
Elena Shmarina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Manual and Powered Toothbrushes on Gingival Lesions: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of the present systematic review is to compare the effects of manual vs. powered toothbrushes on gingival lesions. Methods Comprehensive literature searches of PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and the Cochrane Library were conducted up to May 6, 2024, to identify randomized clinical trials examining the impact of manual and powered ...
C. Molina   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of compressive and deflective force on powered toothbrush filaments

open access: yes, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To examine the influence of compressive and deflective force on the filaments of 7 commercially available powered toothbrushes. METHOD AND MATERIALS: The deformation (collapse under force) of the filaments on individual brush heads was ...
Landini, Gabriel; id_orcid   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Efficacy of a 2% Chlorhexidine‐Impregnated Dental Floss in Adults With Gingivitis: A Randomised Clinical Trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the antigingivitis and antiplaque efficacy of a 2% chlorhexidine (CHX)‐impregnated dental floss in adults with gingivitis. Methods This randomised clinical study included 42 patients diagnosed with gingivitis. They were randomly allocated into three groups: no interdental cleaning (NIC) group, which did not
Manuela Ferrari da Silva   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toothbrush Design and Developmental Characteristics Influencing Plaque Removal in 7-Year-Old Children: A Randomized Crossover Trial. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Paediatr Dent
ABSTRACT Background Evidence comparing toothbrush designs and the influence of children's developmental abilities on brushing performance is limited. Aim To compare the plaque‐removal efficacy of three toothbrush types in 7‐year‐old children and to assess whether developmental characteristics affect brushing performance.
Maşızade EB   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Immediate Effects of a 3D Intraoral Scanner as an Adjunctive Oral Hygiene Educational Tool: A Randomised Controlled Trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This single‐visit randomised controlled clinical trial (RCT) aimed to evaluate the immediate effects of a three‐dimensional (3D) intraoral scanner as an adjunctive oral hygiene education tool compared to standard personalised oral hygiene instruction (OHI) in healthy adults.
Hui Jia Sophia Choo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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