Purpose: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of plaque removal by using finger toothbrush among a group of preschool children by their mother/caretaker.
Vinod Kumar +5 more
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"Synapsis: A Health Humanities Journal" was founded in 2017 by Arden Hegele, a literary scholar, and Rishi Goyal, a physician. Its mission is to develop conversations among diverse people thinking about medical and humanistic ways of knowing . as a “Department Without Walls” that connects scholars and thinkers from different spheres.
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A Randomized Crossover Clinical Trial Investigating 16‐Branched Filament Toothbrush Effects on Dental Plaque Removal [PDF]
Objectives Self‐care using an appropriate toothbrush is important for oral health management. The aim of this clinical trial in older adults was to evaluate the effectiveness of a prototype toothbrush with 16‐branched filament ends (16‐BFE) in dental ...
Nozomi Niki +6 more
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A Randomized Crossover Trial Assessing Plaque Regrowth Dynamics in Adults With Use of an Oscillating‐Rotating Electric Toothbrush Versus a Manual Toothbrush Measured by Digital Plaque Image Analysis [PDF]
Objectives This randomized crossover trial involving adult participants with ≥ 10% plaque coverage on anterior teeth compared dental plaque regrowth dynamics between an oscillating‐rotating (O‐R) electric toothbrush and a manual toothbrush using Digital ...
Priscila Ferrari Peron +7 more
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This retrospective study was designed to investigate the effectiveness of using a toothbrush, which is commonly used in our daily life, for biofilm removal and infection control in the treatment of spinal infections occurring after spinal fusion surgery.
Sung-ryul Choi +7 more
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The efficacy of different immersion times in chlorhexidine for reducing the Lactobacillus acidophilus contamination of the toothbrush [PDF]
Background: Lactobacillus acidophilus is involved in plaque formation and progression of caries, and studies show that it can be transmitted through the toothbrush. Thus, decontamination the toothbrush is necessary for oral health.
Fereshteh Fallahi +4 more
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Dental plaque score index differences in children with mental retardation using two types toothbrush
Introduction: Most of the mentally retarded children may not brush their tooth correctly. They need parents or caregivers to help and supervise the tooth brushing process to reduce the accumulation of dental plaque which may lead to oral diseases.
Ardita Dyna Permata +3 more
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Efficacy of a sonic toothbrush on plaque removal-A video-controlled explorative clinical trial.
Clinical studies on the efficacy of sonic toothbrushes show inconsistent results, most studies have been conducted without sufficient supervision of appropriate toothbrush usage.
Nadine Schlueter +6 more
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Clinical and Microbiological Evaluation of Manual Toothbrush, Electric Toothbrush and Nano-b Toothbrush on Plaque Removing Efficacy among Visually Impaired Children: A Randomised Clinical Trial [PDF]
Introduction: Oral hygiene can be maintained by mechanical and chemical methods. Maintenance of oral hygiene is challenging in visually impaired children due to physical limitations.
AR Jaya, Kalyani Magandas Choudhar
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PurposeDigital imaging technology and a real-time fluorescent quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RQ-PCR) were used to determine the changes in dental plaque caused by different toothbrushing tools.MethodsA total of 120 subjects were selected and ...
Yuanyuan Luo +10 more
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