New experimental setup for the measurement of cleaning efficacy and force of interdental aids in 3D-reproduced interdental areas

• Main Authors: Christian Graetz (Author), Johanna Rabe (Author), Kristina Schoepke (Author), Susanne Schorr (Author), Antje Geiken (Author), David Christofzik (Author), Thomas Rinder (Author), Christof E. Dörfer (Author), Sonja Sälzer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Interdental rubber picks (IRP) have become a frequent and convenient alternative for interdental cleaning. However, only little evidence exists supporting the effectiveness of newer designs available on the market. Therefore, a new in vitro model was evaluated to measure the expe...