Comparing Chewable and Manual Toothbrushes for Reducing Dental Plaque: A Pilot Study |
Jeong, Moon-Jin
(Department of Oral Histology and Biology, School of Dentistry, Chosun University)
Shin, Hye-Sun (Department of Dental Hygiene, College of Health Science, Eulji University) Jeong, Soon-Jeong (Department of Dental Hygiene, College of Health Science, Youngsan University) Lim, Do-Seon (Department of Dental Hygiene, College of Health Science, Eulji University) |
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