Evaluation of the Optimum Brushing Force on Dental Plaque Removal and the Abrasive Effect of Brushing Force on Enamel Surface.

Mahidol University

Status: Completed

Conditions: the Optimum Brushing Force for Dental Plaque Removal and the Effect of Brushing Force on Enamel Characteristic

Treatments: Procedure: brushing force

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04675736

MU-DT/PY-IRB 2017/DT105

Details and patient eligibility

About

Objective

1. To determine the optimum brushing force for dental plaque removal.
2. To investigate the effect of brushing force on enamel characteristic.

Hypothesis H0 : Structural tooth loss is not significantly different between before and after brushing with excessive force on enamel surface.

H1 : Structural tooth loss is significantly different between before and after brushing with excessive force on enamel surface.

Study design: Experimental study

Enrollment: 72 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• extracted bovine incisors

Exclusion criteria

• no

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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72 participants in 1 patient group

brushing force

Experimental group

Treatment:

Procedure: brushing force