Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

3 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews · Periodontology

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 3 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Adverse events · Individuals of any age with no reported disability that might affect toothbrushing (including people wearing orthodontic appliances)

1 finding from 1 review

Different powered toothbrushes for plaque control and gingival health 2010 · Cochrane All outcomes
One trial (Khocht 1992) reported 'transient abrasions' in both powered toothbrush groups.
1 study
GRADE not reported

Adverse events · Individuals of any age with no reported disability that might affect toothbrushing (including people wearing orthodontic appliances)

1 finding from 1 review

Different powered toothbrushes for plaque control and gingival health 2010 · Cochrane All outcomes
Grossman 1995 reported some discomfort with use of one mode of action brush; Hefti 2000 reported no difference in dentine hypersensitivity.
2 studies
GRADE not reported

Adverse events · Individuals of any age with no reported disability that might affect toothbrushing (including people wearing orthodontic appliances)

1 finding from 1 review

Different powered toothbrushes for plaque control and gingival health 2010 · Cochrane All outcomes
Costa 2007 reported no adverse events identified by either participants or examiner.
1 study
GRADE not reported