Comparison of dental plaque reduction after use of electric toothbrushes with and without QLF-D-applied plaque visualization: a 1-week randomized controlled trial

Abstract 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 visualisation system in the brush head. Methods Participants included 20 adults aged 19 to 28 years. Participants were...

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Main Authors: Sumio Akifusa, Ayaka Isobe, Kanako Kibata, Akinori Oyama, Hiroko Oyama, Wataru Ariyoshi, Tatsuji Nishihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-019-0982-3