Session D: Home oral hygiene revisited. Options and evidence

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 407-422

  Sicilia, Alberto ^a   Arregui, Ignacio ^a   Gallego, Montserrat ^a   Cabezas, Blanca ^a   Cuesta, Susana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dental floss; Interproximal brushes; Interproximal plaque control; Manual toothbrushes; Oral hygiene; Orthodontic patients; Powered toothbrushes

Indexed keywords

DENTAL DEVICE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GINGIVA BLEEDING; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; REVIEW; SELF CARE; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE;

DENTAL DEVICES, HOME CARE; DENTAL PLAQUE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; ORAL HYGIENE; SELF CARE; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 13744252938     PISSN: 16021622     EISSN: 17579996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3290/j.ohpd.a8676     Document Type: Article

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