Biofilm removal and gingival abrasion with medium and soft toothbrushes

Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 177-183

  Zanatta, Fabrício Batistin ^a   Bergoli, Anieli Dossa ^a   Werle, Stefanie Bressan ^a   Antoniazzi, Raquel Pippi ^a  

^a CENTRO UNIVERSITÁRIO FRANCISCANO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dental plaque; Gingival recession; Toothbrushing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL DEVICE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMAN; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; OBSERVER VARIATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOFILMS; DENTAL DEVICES, HOME CARE; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOOTHBRUSHING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052156718     PISSN: 16021622     EISSN: 17579996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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