The effect of a single scaling with or without oral hygiene instruction on gingival bleeding and calculus formation

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 30-33

  Lembariti, B S ^a   Van Der Weijden, G A ^b   Van Palenstein Helderman, W H ^c,d  

^a MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^d WHO Collaborating Centre   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Calculus; Oral hygiene instruction; Scaling

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH CALCULUS;

ADOLESCENT; DENTAL CALCULUS; DENTAL SCALING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ORAL HYGIENE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 0031613192     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.1998.tb02360.x     Document Type: Article

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