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Machine Learning-Based Toothbrushing Region Recognition Using Smart Toothbrush Holder and Wearable Sensors [PDF]

Biosensors
Oral health is a critical factor in maintaining overall health, and its association with systemic diseases, including cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus, has been extensively investigated.
Hsuan-Chih Wang, Ju-Hsuan Li, Yen-Chen Lin, Che-Yu Lin, Chien-Pin Liu, Tzu-Han Lin, Chia-Tai Chan, Chia-Yeh Hsieh   +7 more
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Association between toothbrushing habits and hypertension in the general population [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Periodontitis has been linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD), suggesting that oral care may play a role in CVD prevention. In contrast, hypertension has been linked to oral health; however, its association with toothbrushing habits is unclear. Therefore,
Ayano Tezuka, Takuro Kubozono, Takeko Kawabata, Shin Kawasoe, Satoko Ojima, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Yuichi Akasaki, Koji Higuchi, So Kuwahata, Toshihiro Takenaka, Keitaro Nishi, Maya Nakamura, Tatsuo Okui, Mitsuru Ohishi   +13 more
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Storytelling, sugar snacking, and toothbrushing rules:a proposed theoretical and developmental perspective on children's health and oral health literacy [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Health literacy has been conceptualised to explain how health information facilitates the maintenance of health. What are the clinical implications of children's health literacy?
Abegg, Baker, Borzekowski, Bowlby, DeWalt, Dyson, Freeman, Freeman, Freeman, Freeman, Freud, Freud, Howard, Nanjappa, Phelan, Phelan, Pope, Prochaska, Tones, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Vygotsky, Wolf, Yuan   +22 more
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Impact of toothbrushing on aesthetic and mechanical properties of hydrophilic antibacterial coating materials for orthodontic clear retainers [PDF]

Scientific Reports
This study aims to analyze the aesthetic, mechanical, and antibacterial properties of clear retainer materials with an antibacterial coating. Specifically, it evaluates whether the coating can retain its effectiveness after repeated toothbrushing by ...
Young-Eun Oh, Hyung-Seog Yu, Sung-Hwan Choi, Tae-Hyun Choi, Jae-Sung Kwon, Jung-Yul Cha   +5 more
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Toothbrushing ability, caries burden, and oral health–related quality of life among stunted preschool children in Bandung-Indonesia [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Background Stunting remains a significant public health challenge in Indonesia and may affect children’s neuromotor development, including fine motor coordination required for effective toothbrushing.
Arlette Suzy Setiawan, Irene Tanesha Atmadja, Prima Andisetyanto, Ratna Indriyanti, Netty Suryanti, Neti Juniarti, Laili Rahayuwati   +6 more
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Diabetes and toothbrushing [PDF]

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2023
Anita M. Mark
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Pathways Between Parental Attitudes and Early Childhood Caries in Preschool Children [PDF]

Dentistry Journal
Background/Objectives: Parental attitudes play a crucial role in shaping children’s oral health habits and preventing dental diseases. This study aimed to explore the theoretical pathways through which parental behavior and attitudes toward child oral ...
Apolinaras Zaborskis, Aistė Kavaliauskienė, Jaunė Razmienė, Augustė Razmaitė, Vilija Andruškevičienė, Julija Narbutaitė, Eglė Aida Bendoraitienė   +6 more
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Toothbrush [PDF]

, 2020
National Cancer Institute
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Peruvian children toothbrushing during the COVID-19 pandemic [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2022
Background: Toothbrushing is a convenient, inexpensive, widespread and culturally accepted method, resulting in an ideal public health outcome. This study aimed to determine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on toothbrushing in Peruvian children ...
María Claudia Garcés-Elías, Jorge A. Beltrán, Andrés A. Agudelo-Suárez, César Eduardo Del Castillo-López, Roberto A. León-Manco   +4 more
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Association of children’s toothbrushing and fine motor skills: a cross-sectional study

Brazilian Oral Research, 2022
Fine motor skills (FMS) allow for the control and coordination of the distal musculature of hands and fingers, a skill required to brush teeth. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between FMS and toothbrushing efficacy.
Ana Cristina MAFLA, Ramiro José BENAVIDES, Pierre MEYER, Nicolas GIRAUDEAU, Falk SCHWENDICKE   +4 more
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