A Thirty-Day Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of the Rowenta, Braun and Sonicare Powered Toothbrushes and a Manual Toothbrush

Journal of Clinical Dentistry

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 120-123

  Yankell, S L ^a   Emling, R C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b International Dental Research Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOOTHPASTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL PLAQUE; DEVICE SAFETY; DEVICES; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTICS; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TIME; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; DENTIFRICES; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL INDEX; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TIME FACTORS; TOOTHBRUSHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 1542291741     PISSN: 08958831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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