Open AccessDental health education through the brushing ROBOTUTOR: A new learning experience
Author(s) -
Mahesh Ahire,
Nitin Dani,
Rakesh Muttha
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of indian society of periodontology (print)/journal of indian society of periodontology (online)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 0975-1580
pISSN - 0972-124X
DOI - 10.4103/0972-124x.100922
Subject(s) - medicine , recall , bass (fish) , dental health , health education , tooth brushing , dentistry , nursing , public health , ecology , philosophy , linguistics , biology , brush , toothbrush , electrical engineering , engineering
In the present study, a new electronic model ROBOTUTOR was designed to compare the efficacy of different modes of dental health education for demonstration of the Bass toothbrushing technique and also to evaluate its efficacy with different modes of dental health education in patient understanding.