Efficacy of the Cybersonic in comparison with the Braun 3D Excel and a manual toothbrush

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 360-363

  Zimmer, Stefan ^a   Strauss, Juliane ^b   Bizhang, Mozhgan ^b   Krage, Tracy ^a   Raab, W H M ^a   Barthel, Claudia ^b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical study; Oral hygiene indices; Parallel design; Power toothbrush

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; MALE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL DEVICES, HOME CARE; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; FEMALE; GINGIVITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIODONTAL INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 17644428002     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2005.00683.x     Document Type: Article

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