New studies on estimated and actual toothbrushing times and dentifrice use

Journal of Clinical Dentistry

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 49-51

  Saxer, U P ^a,b   Barbakow, J ^b   Yankell, S L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Oral Prophylactic School   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOOTHPASTE;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; SOLDIER; SWITZERLAND; TIME; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

DENTAL PLAQUE; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; SWITZERLAND; TIME FACTORS; TOOTHBRUSHING; TOOTHPASTE;

EID: 0032235745     PISSN: 08958831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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