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Toothbrushing Summary

Description: The act of cleaning teeth with a brush to remove plaque and prevent tooth decay. (From Webster, 3d ed)

Also Known As: Toothbrushings

Networked: 486 relevant articles (37 outcomes, 97 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Toothbrushing is Relevant

  1. Gingivitis : 15 outcomes 22 studies in 76 results
  2. Dental Plaque : 5 outcomes 18 studies in 53 results
  3. Inflammation : 5 outcomes 9 studies in 28 results
  4. Dental Caries (White Spot) : 4 outcomes 17 studies in 68 results
  5. Hemorrhage : 3 outcomes 9 studies in 40 results
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Drugs Related to Toothbrushing

  1. Fluorides
  2. Chewing Gum (Chewing Gums)
  3. Sodium Bicarbonate (Baking Soda)
  4. Toothpastes
  5. Dentifrices (Dentifrice)
  6. chlorhexidine gluconate (Dyna-Hex)
  7. Chlorhexidine
  8. Tin Fluorides (Floran)
  9. Xylitol
  10. Sorbitol (Yal)
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Therapies Related to Toothbrushing

  1. Oral Hygiene (Dental Hygiene)
  2. Home Care Dental Devices (Dental Floss)
  3. Orthodontic Appliances
  4. Dental Care
  5. Artificial Respiration (Mechanical Ventilation)
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