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Swallowed toothbrush: Case series

open access: yesJournal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2016
Toothbrush swallowing is rare, and most cases are seen in young women with anorexia nervosa or bulimia or associated with mental retardation or schizophrenia. Prompt removal is recommended because no cases of spontaneous passage have been reported. There
S. Kiran   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude, and practice of oral hygiene aids and its role in the prevention of COVID-19 transmission: A hospital-based questionnaire study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2023
Introduction: The novel coronavirus disease has brought to the forefront the importance of oral hygiene aids and its role in the prevention of COVID-19 transmission. Objectives: The objective is to assess knowledge, attitude, and practice of oral hygiene
Gautami Subhadra Penmetsa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study on the Biofilm Removal Efficacy of a Bioelectric Toothbrush

open access: yesBioengineering, 2023
Effective oral care is a critical requirement to maintain a high quality of life. Most oral diseases are caused by plaque (oral biofilm), which is also correlated with systemic diseases. A common method to remove biofilm is brushing teeth with toothpaste.
Hyun Mok Park   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful Endoscopic Removal of a Swallowed Toothbrush: Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2011
Most ingested foreign bodies will pass uneventfully through the gastrointestinal tract. Nevertheless, long and rigid foreign bodies are associated with an increased risk of gastrointestinal impaction, perforation and bleeding. Moreover, there has been no
Ante Tonkic   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECTS OF TOOTHBRUSHING HABITS AND TOOTHBRUSHING FORCE ON TOOTHBRUSHING

open access: yesJOURNAL OF DENTAL HEALTH, 1967
Toothbrushing habits were studied by chronocyclograph and EMG as to the movements o upper extremity muscles. Quantitative determinations were successfully made of toothbrushing force and contact pressure of toothbrush against the teeth.In a toothbrushing with a manual toothbrush horizontally or with a stiff bristle manual toothbrush, M.
openaire   +2 more sources

Factors influencing selection of manual toothbrush among an urban population in Chennai City, India: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2017
Introduction: Toothbrush and toothpaste remain the mainstay of oral health measure. There are numerous factors that influence the choice of consumers to trade their toothbrush.
Arthi Balasubramaniam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abrasion Behavior of Different Charcoal Toothpastes on Human Dentin When Using Electric Toothbrushes

open access: yesDentistry Journal, 2022
The aim of this study was to investigate abrasion on human dentin after brushing with activated charcoal toothpastes. A self-designed brushing machine was used to brush five groups (Group A: Water, Group B: Sensodyne Pro Schmelz, Group C: Splat Blackwood,
Nadin Osmanaj   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Plaque Removal Using Different Toothbrushes in Children - A Comparative Study

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research
Background: Effective plaque control is essential for improved oral health. Advancements in mechanical plaque removal using toothbrushes still continue.
D Obukavitha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grounding Large Language Models for Robot Task Planning Using Closed‐Loop State Feedback

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
BrainBody‐Large Language Model (LLM) introduces a hierarchical, feedback‐driven planning framework where two LLMs coordinate high‐level reasoning and low‐level control for robotic tasks. By grounding decisions in real‐time state feedback, it reduces hallucinations and improves task reliability.
Vineet Bhat   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Instrument for Oral Hygiene of Children with Cleft Lip and Palate

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2018
Patients with cleft lip and palate (CLP) have several oral alterations that make the removal of bacterial plaque in the cleft area difficult, which is the main cause of the high incidence of oral health problems.
Rita Rodrigues   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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