Learning root debridement with curettes and power-driven instruments: Part I: A training program to increase effectivity

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 622-629

  Ruhling A ^a   Schlemme, H ^a   Konig J ^a   Kocher, T ^b   Schwahn, C ^b   Plagmann, H C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical experience; Curettes; Dental education; Effectivity; Learning; Power driven instruments; Root debridement; Training program

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CURETTAGE; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; LEARNING; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTITIS; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PRODUCTIVITY; STATISTICS; TEACHING; TIME; TOOTH PLAQUE; TOOTH ROOT;

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CURETTAGE; DENTAL HIGH-SPEED EQUIPMENT; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL SCALING; EFFICIENCY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEARNING; MANIKINS; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PERIODONTITIS; ROOT PLANING; STATISTICS; TEACHING; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH ROOT;

EID: 0036635923     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-051X.2002.290706.x     Document Type: Article

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