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DENTAL FLOSS HOLDER DEVICE, CAPABLE OF EFFECTIVELY REMOVING FOREIGN SUBSTANCES OR A TARTARPURPOSE: A dental floss holder device is provided to easily insert a dental floss by making a cyclic dental floss with an endless track motion.;CONSTITUTION: A dental floss holder device comprises a power ...
The device has a coil (11) wound with a piece of dental floss to form a floss ball, where the ball is exchangeable. The piece of floss is pulled out from a small hole at an outer lower edge of the device and separated from a sharp edge of a metal plate that is fixed, cut and ...
The device has a coil (11) wound with a piece of dental floss to form a floss ball, where the ball is exchangeable. The piece of floss is pulled out from a small hole at an outer lower edge of the device and separated from a sharp edge of a metal plate that is fixed, cut and ...
Use of dental floss in removing an inlay at trial evaluationRifaiK.TehiniG.OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS
Group A- Toothbrushing with Dental floss (TB+DF), Group B-Toothbrushing with 0.12% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Mouthrinse (TB+CHX-MR) and Group C- Toothbrushing alone (TB Alone) in a three-way crossover manner. After 21 d of trial period, plaque index (PI) and gingival index (Gl) were ...
The plaque situation was assessed in a group of children 12–13 years of age by the Patient Hygiene Performance Index (PHPI). It was found that dental floss has a greater plaque‐removing effect of the interproximal areas than toothpicks, predominantly on the mesial surfaces of the teeth....