The effects of load and toothpaste on powered toothbrush vibrations

Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 350-354

  Lea, Simon C ^a   Khan, Amina ^a   Patanwala, Hussein S ^a   Landini, Gabriel ^a   Walmsley, A Damien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laser vibrometry; Periodontology; Powered toothbrush; Vibration

Indexed keywords

TOOTHPASTE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DENTAL DEVICE; ELECTRICITY; INSTRUMENTATION; TOOTH BRUSHING; VIBRATION; VIDEORECORDING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTAL DEVICES, HOME CARE; ELECTRICITY; TOOTHBRUSHING; TOOTHPASTE; VIBRATION; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 33847254808     PISSN: 03005712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdent.2006.11.006     Document Type: Article

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