The safety and acceptability of an electric toothbrush on peri-implant mucosa in patients with oral implants in aesthetic areas: A prospective cohort study

European Journal of Oral Implantology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 221-228

  Rasperini, Giulio ^a   Pellegrini, Gaia ^a   Cortella, Antonia ^a   Rocchietta, Isabella ^a   Consonni, Dario ^b   Simion, Massimo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electric toothbrush; Implant; Maintenance; Peri implant mucosa; Powered toothbrush

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GINGIVA BLEEDING; GINGIVA DISEASE; HUMAN; INCISOR; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PERIODONTICS; POWER SUPPLY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

AGE FACTORS; COHORT STUDIES; CUSPID; DENTAL IMPLANTS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ESTHETICS, DENTAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; GINGIVAL RECESSION; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PERIODONTAL POCKET; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 77953248818     PISSN: 17562406     EISSN: 17562414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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