Usefulness of an app in improving oral hygiene compliance in adolescent orthodontic patients

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 101-107

  Zotti, Francesca ^a   Dalessandri, Domenico ^b   Salgarello, Stefano ^b   Piancino, Mariagrazia ^a   Bonetti, Stefano ^b   Visconti, Luca ^b   Paganelli, Corrado ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adolescent; App; Compliance; Oral hygiene; Orthodontics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MOBILE APPLICATION; MOUTH HYGIENE; ORTHODONTIC BRACKET; PERIODONTAL INDEX; PLAQUE INDEX; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; ORAL HYGIENE; ORTHODONTIC BRACKETS; PERIODONTAL INDEX;

EID: 84962467537     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 19457103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2319/010915-19.1     Document Type: Article

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