A dental hygienic device includes a cup for the removal of dental plaque and/or polishing teeth. The bell shaped cup includes an inner concave working surface for engagement of the tooth surfaces. The inner surface will form an outwardly flaired lip to conform with and adapt to the irregular...
and when the subject removes tooth plaque and calculus on the rear side of teeth, the subject removes tooth plaque and calculus in a state that an inside of the mouth is reflected on a mirror, but by only the calculus removal tool, a part to which tooth plaque and calculus adhere cannot...
Apparatus for removing plaque and/or stains from the surfaces of teeth has an elongated handle which contains a removable cartridge for a supply of flowable solid material and whose nozzle defines a mixing chamber receiving solid material from the cartridge and further receiving compressed air from ...
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....
Statement of Problem: There are different tooth brushing methods for removing dental plaque from tooth surfaces. The effectiveness of these methods, and the time needed for instruction, learning and using seem to be different. Also, it is possible that the effectiveness of each method reduces with...
Joan I. Gluch, RDH, PhD To determine the effect of interdental brushes (IDBs) as an adjunct to tooth brushing compared with tooth brushing alone or other interdental oral hygiene devices on plaque, gingival inflammation, bleeding, and pocket depth Information not available Systematic review with ...
Apparatus for removing plaque and/or stains from the surfaces of teeth has an elongated handle which contains a removable cartridge for a supply of flowable solid material and whose nozzle defines a mixing chamber receiving solid material from the cartridge and further receiving compressed air from ...
Apparatus for removing plaque and/or stains from the surfaces of teeth has an elongated handle which contains a removable cartridge for a supply of flowable solid material and whose nozzle defines a mixing chamber receiving solid material from the cartridge and further receiving compressed air from ...