Approximal brush head used on a powered toothbrush

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 317-322

  Van Der Weijden, G A ^a   Timmerman, M F ^a   Danser, M M ^a   Piscaer, M ^a   IJzerman, Y ^a   Van Der Velden, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Approximal plaque; Powered toothbrush

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DENTAL ASSISTANT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REDUCTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTH PLAQUE;

DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORAL HYGIENE; PATIENT EDUCATION; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH CROWN; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 16244398617     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2005.00700.x     Document Type: Article

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