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Oral Hygiene (Dental Hygiene) Summary

Description: The practice of personal hygiene of the mouth. It includes the maintenance of oral cleanliness, tissue tone, and general preservation of oral health.

Also Known As: Dental Hygiene; Hygiene, Dental; Hygiene, Oral

Networked: 3237 relevant articles (174 outcomes, 463 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Oral Hygiene is Relevant

  1. Gingivitis : 28 outcomes 79 studies in 364 results
  2. Dental Caries (White Spot) : 19 outcomes 61 studies in 445 results
  3. Hemorrhage : 19 outcomes 25 studies in 205 results
  4. Inflammation : 17 outcomes 40 studies in 232 results
  5. Periodontal Diseases (Periodontal Disease) : 16 outcomes 51 studies in 472 results
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Drugs Related to Oral Hygiene

  1. Fluorides
  2. Listerine
  3. Dentifrices (Dentifrice)
  4. chlorhexidine gluconate (Dyna-Hex)
  5. Toothpastes
  6. Metronidazole (Metric)
  7. Chlorhexidine
  8. Triclosan (pHisoHex)
  9. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)
  10. 2-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-methylsuccinimide
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Therapies Related to Oral Hygiene

  1. Home Nursing (Nursing, Home)
  2. Dental Care
  3. Debridement
  4. Toothbrushing
  5. Dental Scaling
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