Presentation
Results: Overall, 25% of the participants presented at least one gingival fissure. Higher incidence of fissures was observed after use of medium-hard toothbrushes. [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Jaw & Teeth
- Periodontitis
Patients, aged between 18 to 25 years old, having at least 20 teeth, without previous history of periodontitis [clinical attachment loss (CAL) ≥ 3mm], and good systemic health will be included if they do not have orthodontic appliances or dental implants [clinicaltrials.gov]
Material & methods: Overall, 35 participants (14-20 years old), with periodontal attachment loss (PAL) ≤1 mm, were assigned to soft or medium-hard toothbrushes in a crossover design with a wash-out of 10 days between two 28-days periods. [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- Gingival Recession
Cited by Estimates and multivariable risk assessment of mid-buccal gingival recessions in an Italian adult population according to the 2018 World Workshop Classification System. [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]