Effectiveness of a Combined Toothbrushing Technique on Cariogenic Dental Biofilm in Relation to Stainless Steel and Elastomeric Ligatures in Orthodontic Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Increased dental biofilm commonly occurs during orthodontic treatment. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a combined toothbrushing method on dental biofilm cariogenicity in patients with stainless steel (SSL) and elastomeric (EL) ligatures. At baseline (T1), 70 participants were ran...

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Main Authors: Thanakorn Saengphen, Sittichai Koontongkaew, Kusumawadee Utispan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/5/731