Periodontal evaluation of different toothbrushing techniques in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances

INTRODUCTION: Plaque control is the major consensus during orthodontic treatment to prevent the occurrence of cavities and periodontal inflammation. The mechanic resource of greater effectiveness and frequent use in this control is the oral hygiene. The tooth brushing techniques most used in orthodo...

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Main Authors: Patricia Oehlmeyer Nassar, Carolina Grando Bombardelli, Carolina Schmitt Walker, Karyne Vargas Neves, Karine Tonet, Rodolfo Nishimoto Nishi, Roberto Bombonatti, Carlos Augusto Nassar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora 2013-02-01
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512013000100017