Dosumu et al., 2019 - Google Patents
Evaluation of the effectiveness of some tooth brushing techniques in plaque control among preclinical dental students in a Nigerian tertiary institutionDosumu et al., 2019
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- Dosumu E
- Ogunsuji O
- Oduola O
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- African Journal of Biomedical Research
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Abstract The Modified Bass Technique (MBT) of tooth brushing is the most effective in plaque removal compared to some other reported techniques like Fones, Scrub, Charters and Stillman. We hypothesize that there will be a greater plaque reduction using the MBT as …
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