Tooth brushing learning methods: time to change practice?
The authors of the study concluded that simple instructions with the differential learning method for home tooth brushing can lead to significantly greater improvements in oral hygiene in children with poor oral hygiene when compared to traditional instructions, particularly in the medium term retention phase.
Authors
- Máiréad Harding (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6537-1086)
- Patrick Quinn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2925-9200)
Institutions
- University College Cork (IE)
- Cork University Hospital (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Evidence-Based Dentistry
- Published
- 2025-06-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41432-025-01175-y
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47
Funders
- Irish Research eLibrary