The Development of a New Dental Probe and a New Plaque Index

Journal of Clinical Dentistry

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 93-97

  Xu, Tao ^a   Barnes, Virginia Monsul ^a  

^a Technology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOOTHPASTE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; MOUTH HYGIENE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CHLORHEXIDINE; COMPLEX MIXTURES; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; DENTIFRICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUORIDES; GINGIVA; HUMANS; MOUTHWASHES; PERIODONTICS; POLYSTYRENES; SILICON DIOXIDE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SODIUM FLUORIDE; TRICLOSAN;

EID: 0348140921     PISSN: 08958831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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