Aims The aim of this systematic review is to compare the effectiveness of a powered (PTB)
and a manual (MTB) toothbrush in the hands of people with physical (PD) or intellectual (ID) …

Background To evaluate the efficacy of a newly developed electric toothbrush in reducing
dental plaque via a quantitative light-induced fluorescence-digital (QLF-D)-applied …

Background The aim of this randomized clinical study was to detect the effect of an
instruction within a group using oscillating-rotating (OR), sonic-active (SA), or manual …

Objectives The aim of this systematic review was to establish in studies with human
participants the effect of a regular fluoride dentifrice compared to water or saline on dental …

Periodontal and chronic oral mucosal diseases are significant life impacting conditions
which may co-exist and synergistically act to cause more severe and widespread oral …

Aim This retrospective analysis investigates changes in daily oral hygiene behaviour after
the initial phase of non‐surgical periodontal therapy (NSPT). Materials and Methods This …

Objectives To assess the efficacy of a new toothbrush (Balene) for the mechanical removal
of dental plaque in patients with acquired brain injury. Material and methods The study …

Background and Objectives: Antiseptics have been suggested to enhance the outcomes of
non-surgical periodontal treatment (NSPT). Among these, povidone-iodine (PVP-iodine) …

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effect of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy
(aPDT) and the use of probiotics on the treatment of halitosis. Methods Fifty-two participants …

PURPOSE This study investigated the effect of toothbrush bristle stiffness and brushing force
on the cleaning efficacy in vitro. MATERIALS AND METHODS Eighty bovine dentin samples …