Comparing Chewable and Manual Toothbrushes for Reducing Dental Plaque: A Pilot Study
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The homeostasis of dental biofilm is essential for the maintenance of oral health. The most effective mechanical method of dental plaque control is tooth brushing. The effectiveness of this process depends on a number of factors, including type of toothbrush, brushing technique, motivation, time and frequency of hygiene procedures. Currently, many types of toothbrushes are available on the mark...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dental Hygiene Science
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1598-4478,2233-7679
DOI: 10.17135/jdhs.2017.17.3.267