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Toothbrushing

Known as: Toothbrushings, Brushing, tooth brushing 
The act of cleaning teeth with a brush to remove plaque and prevent tooth decay. (From Webster, 3d ed)
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2015
2015
Awareness of Tooth Brushing Techniques and Proper Oral Hygiene among School Children
Aim: To study 250 school children on their awareness of proper tooth brushing techniques and related to knowledge of oral health… 
2005
2005
Pharmacognostic Studies of Some Indigenous Medicinal Plants of Pakistan
Medicinal plants constitute an effective source of traditional and modern medicines. The plant is a biosynthetic laboratory, not… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Manual versus powered tooth brushing for oral health (Cochrane Review).
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Subgingival metronidazole in dialysis tubing and subgingival chlorhexidine irrigation in the control of chronic inflammatory periodontal disease.
The present investigation compared subgingival metronidazole in dialysis tubing and subgingival chlorhexidine irrigation in the… 
1984
1984
Oral cleanliness and gingival health following oral hygiene instruction by self-educational programs.
The aim of the present study was to determine the motivational effect of using a periodontal self-examination manual prior to a… 
1984
1984
Dental health status and attitudes to dental care in families participating in a Danish fluoride tablet program.
The caries experience and dental fluorosis of 84 Danish children, who had used fluoride tablets for 1-4 yr in the period 1976-80… 
1983
1983
Abrasion of Enamel
The extent of abrasion of human enamel caused by tooth brushing was investigated in a laboratory study. The enamel was made… 
1982
1982
Traumatic ulcerative gingival lesion.
Gingival ulcers caused by tooth brushing in 13 patients with an average age of 29.9 years are presented. The lesions show… 
1981
1981
Dental health and parental attitudes in Finnish immigrant preschoolchildren in the north of Sweden.
The aim of the present study was to investigate the dental health of 100 Finnish 4-6-year-old children in Luleå, in the north of… 
1932
1932
CHEMICAL AND ELECTROLYTIC LESIONS OF THE MOUTH CAUSED BY ARTIFICIAL DENTURES
Erosions and chronic ulceration resulting from irregular teeth or improperly fitting artificial dentures are recognized and…