A study of the effectiveness of two types of toothbrushes for removal of oral accumulations. | Semantic Scholar (2024)

The effect of Ultra-Soft and Soft Toothbrushes on the Removal of Plaque and Tooth Abrasion is compared to conventional toothbrushes.

The curved bristle toothbrush was significantly more effective in removing plaque overall than the conventional toothbrush.

Powered toothbrushes offer an individual the ability to brush the teeth in a way that is optimal in terms of removing plaque and improving gingival health, conferring good brushing technique on all who use them, irrespective of manual dexterity or training.

Powered toothbrushes offer an individual the ability to brush the teeth in a way that is optimal in terms of removing plaque and improving gingival health, conferring good brushing technique on all who use them, irrespective of manual dexterity or training.

Powered toothbrushes offer an individual the ability to brush the teeth in a way that is optimal in terms of removing plaque and improving gingival health, conferring good brushing technique on all who use them, irrespective of manual dexterity or training.

A novel method for evaluating interproximal accessibility of caregivers’ tooth brushing by using eyeglass with red lenses that make an artificial plaque invisible can effectively evaluate the accessibility of toothbrushes to inter Proximal surfaces.

Neither the CBT nor the OT alone was able to remove plaque under the archwires in poor-toothbrushing patients, so the use of ITs should be mandatory for effective plaque removal in these patients.

Six-month continuous use of different manual toothbrushes reduced the effectiveness of the TB with respect to plaque removal, and gingival inflammation appeared to increase.

The Evolve toothbrush warrants further clinical evaluations as it is believed these future findings will further substantiate those of the initial testing, and demonstrate the Evolve's ability to help improve oral and overall health.

Each individual is capable of maintaining low PI, even if using a toothbrush that shows evidence of wear, even though it is shown to have worn out, according to the assessment of the influence of toothbrush wear on plaque and gingival indexes.

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