In vitro tooth cleaning efficacy of manual toothbrushes around brackets

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 103-107

  Schätzle, Marc ^a,b   Imfeld, Thomas ^a   Sener, Beatrice ^a   Schmidlin, Patrick R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Center for Dental and Oral Medicine and Cranio Maxillofacial Surgery   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE;

COLORING AGENTS; DENTAL PLAQUE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; ORAL HYGIENE; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DESIGN; ORTHODONTIC BRACKETS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 59449104971     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: 14602210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cjn070     Document Type: Article

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