Open AccessComparison of Plaque Removal Efficacy of a Novel Flossing Agent with the Conventional Floss: A Clinical Study
Author(s) -
Shital Dp Kiran,
Komal Ghiya,
Disha Makwani,
Rohan Bhatt,
Megha C Patel,
Mohit Srivastava
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jaypee's international journal of clinical pediatric dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0975-1904
pISSN - 0974-7052
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1560
Subject(s) - medicine , dental floss , interdental consonant , dentistry , clinical efficacy , orthodontics
The various methods for plaque control include mechanical plaque control methods which comprises use of toothbrushes, flosses, interdental brushes, and chemical plaque control which includes mouthwashes, dentrifices. The need for the study was to prove the efficacy of flossing in children using gumchucks.