Powered or manual toothbrushing for people with physical or intellectual disabilities–A systematic review

SM Kalf‐Scholte, C Valkenburg… - Special Care in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The aim of this systematic review is to compare the effectiveness of a powered (PTB)
and a manual (MTB) toothbrush in the hands of people with physical (PD) or intellectual (ID) …

The severity and degree of hypomineralisation in teeth and its influence on oral hygiene and caries prevalence in children

M Ebel, K Bekes, C Klode… - International journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the severity of
hypomineralised teeth, plaque accumulation, hypersensitivity, associated caries risk, and …

Oral health status and dental care for individuals with visual impairment. A narrative review

MA Blanco López, M Diniz Freitas… - Special Care in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Visual impairment is a highly prevalent condition worldwide. Oral health care in this group of
patients is not always adequate. This is due to the low awareness of the importance of oral …

Effectiveness of braille and audio-tactile performance technique for improving oral hygiene status of visually impaired adolescents

S Deshpande, L Rajpurohit… - Journal of Indian Society of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Visually impaired people encounter numerous challenges in their daily life
which makes it a cumbersome task to pay special attention to oral health needs …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative evaluation of plaque removal effectiveness of manual and chewable toothbrushes in children: A randomized clinical trial

G Kayalvizhi, S Radha, GS Prathima… - … Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective In children, manual dexterity poses a problem with the use of manual tooth
brushes (MB), resulting in inefficient plaque removal. Recently, novel chewable brushes …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of electric toothbrush, persica and chlorhexidine mouthwashes on reduction of gingival enlargement in orthodontic patients: a randomised clinical …

N Farhadian, M Bidgoli, F Jafari… - Oral Health Prev …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Purpose: To compare the efficacy of chlorhexidine, Persica mouthwash and electric
toothbrushes in improving gingival enlargement in patients with fixed orthodontic …

New vision for improving oral hygiene status of visually impaired students aged from 9 to 17 years

K Gautam, AR Ali, D Agrawal… - Journal of Family …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Visually impaired patients are at a higher risk of developing periodontal
disease because of greater difficulty in attaining good oral hygiene. This study aims to …

Oral health in youth with visual impairment: A longitudinal survey

P Křížová, L Himmlová, P Chramosta, D Vařejčko… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This longitudinal survey aims to demonstrate improvement in oral hygiene among a group of
youth with visual impairment (VI) achieved by repeated oral hygiene training, compare their …

Efficiency of chewable toothbrush in reduction of dental plaque in students

R Mladenovic, A Cvetkovic, B Martinovic, K Mladenovic… - BMC Oral Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Besides classical and electrical toothbrushes market offers tooth brushes that
can be chewed, like chewing gums. The aim of this study was to show the effectiveness of …

[PDF][PDF] Effectiveness of audio-tactile performance versus other oral health education methods in improving oral health in visually impaired children and adolescents: a …

M Kumaraguru, D Srisakthi, M Yuwanati… - Cureus, 2024 - cureus.com
The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of audio-tactile performance (ATP)
versus other oral health education methods in improving the oral health status of visually …