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نوع الوثيقة |
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مقال في مجلة دورية |
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عنوان الوثيقة |
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Oral hygiene and periodontal status associated with the use of Miswak or toothbrush among Saudi adult, population. Oral hygiene and periodontal status associated with the use of Miswak or toothbrush among Saudi adult, population. |
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لغة الوثيقة |
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الانجليزية |
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المستخلص |
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Chewing sticks have been used for centuries as a tooth cleaning device and recommended by the World Health
Organization in areas where their use is customary. The promotion of good oral health by miswak is mainly attributed
to mechanical cleansing efficacy. the release of beneficial chemicals or combination of both, Despite us wide use. few
studies have been conducted evaluating its effect on oral health. The purpose of this study was to asses and compare
the oral hygiene, gingival and periodontal conditions among a group of Saudi adult population who used miswak.
toothbrush or combined miswak brush for their routine daily oral hvgiene .A total of W Saudi adults ranging in age
from 20 to 40 years were collected from dental department at King Faisal Hospital in Makkah City and King
Abdulaziz Hospital in Jedda city Saudi Arabia . After fulfilling the entry criteria, they were classified according to
their oral hygiene habits into three groups: Group I included subjects who were miswak users only. Group II included
adults exclusively using tooth brush and Group III comprised or combined miswak brush users. All subjects were
assessed using Simplified 0ral Hygiene Index (OHI-S), gingival index, pocket depth and gingival recession
measurement to nearest millimetre.
Results indicated that. there was no statistically significant difference of OHI-S between groups (P= 0.104). On the
other hand. Group I miswak users had a significantly lower mean gingival index compared to Group II using
conventional toothbrush (p= 0.00). Also. the exclusive brush users (Group II) demonstrated a signify cantly higher
mean pocket depth-than Group I miswak users (p-0.00). However. gingival recession was significantly :higher in
Group I in comparison to Group II and Group III (P=0.00), In conclusion . this study demonstrated that, apart from
gingival recession that might be encountered in miswak users as a result of improper technique, the miswak exhibit a
significantly higher; improvement in gingival and periodontal Conditions as compared to tooth brush. |
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اسم الدورية |
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مجلة عين الشمس لطب الأسنان |
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المجلد |
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9 |
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العدد |
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1 |
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سنة النشر |
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2006 هـ
2006 م |
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نوع المقالة |
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مقالة علمية |
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تاريخ الاضافة على الموقع |
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Tuesday, May 6, 2008 |
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الباحثون
| سليمان عودة | Ouda, Soliman | باحث رئيسي | دكتوراه | souda@kau.edu.sa |
| حاتم أمين | Amin, Hatem | باحث مشارك | دكتوراه | hmohammed@kau.edu.sa |
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