Electric toothbrush (self, carer or carer-assisted brushing) vs Manual toothbrush
Calculus · Children and adults with mixed levels of ID; setting home, residential, day care, school, mixed or not specified
Electric toothbrush (self, carer or carer-assisted brushing) showed no clear difference in calculus (medium term) compared with manual toothbrush (self, carer or carer-assisted brushing) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Oral hygiene interventions for people with intellectual disabilities 2019 · Cochrane All outcomesMedium term (6 weeks to 12 months)SMD -0.04 [-0.40, 0.32]2 studies · 120 participantsLow