In Vitro Evaluation of Manual, Electric, and Sonic Toothbrushing on Composite Restoration Surface Properties and Retention in Primary Teeth.
Researchers compared how manual, electric, and sonic toothbrushes affected composite restorations in primary teeth, finding that sonic brushing increased surface roughness more than other methods, but did not affect material hardness or restoration retention.
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Oral Health Management for PEG Fed Children
Oral health care for children fed entirely by PEG tube — a practical guide for Australian oral health therapists.
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