Effect of electric, ultrasonic and manual toothbrushes on biofilm removal and gingivitis control

• Main Authors: Thamiris Cirelli (Author), Guilherme José Pimentel Lopes de Oliveira (Author), Andressa Vilas Boas Nogueira (Author), Isis Jordão Pinheiro Ribaldo (Author), Emelly Yukiko Diz Furuta (Author), Joni Augusto Cirelli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: To evaluate the effect of manual (M), electric (E) and ultrasonic (US) toothbrushes on the removal of oral biofilm and control of gingivitis. Also, the roughness and tooth wear production were evaluated in vitro. Methods: For the in vitro analyses, thirty bovine dentin specimens were submitted...