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Primary study · included by 1 review

Oral hygiene status among orthodontic patients.

Atassi 2010 · Atassi Farhad, Awartani Fatin · The journal of contemporary dental practice · 2010

Included by

Closing the gap in oral hygiene: prevalence of twice-daily toothbrushing among adults in Saudi Arabia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Non-Cochrane · prognostic · 2026 · cited as Atassi 2010 · Reference list [14]; Fig. 3; Supplementary Table 2
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Brushing teeth twice daily
Twice-daily toothbrushing (prevalence; no intervention) · Not specified
Pooled prevalence (%) 25.8 [15.8, 37.3]9 studiesGRADE not reported
Brushing teeth twice daily
Twice-daily toothbrushing (prevalence; no intervention) · Not specified
Pooled prevalence (%) 44.6 [37.6, 51.8]18 studies · 11865 participantsGRADE not reported
Brushing teeth twice daily
Twice-daily toothbrushing (prevalence; no intervention) · Not specified
Pooled prevalence (%) 12.2 [7.5, 18.0]9 studiesGRADE not reported
Brushing teeth twice daily
Twice-daily toothbrushing (prevalence; no intervention) · Not specified
no estimate extracted8 studiesGRADE not reported
Prevalence of twice-daily toothbrushing
Not applicable (prevalence review) vs Not applicable
no estimate extracted8 studiesGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.