To aid in plaque control, various interdental cleaning aids are used. These include dental floss, interdental brushes, wooden interdental aids, and oral irrigators. A recent study by Marchesan et al. provides convincing data to support the use of interdental cleaning devices for promoting good oral health outcomes.

2019年6月1日 · Optimisation of plaque control is essential for the success of non-surgical and surgical periodontal therapy. This cannot be achieved with brushing alone; hence, there is a need for adjunctive interdental cleaning aids. The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of different interdental cleanin …

2021年9月21日 · Interdental cleaning helps remove debris and interproximal dental plaque, the plaque that collects between two teeth; dental floss and other interdental cleaners help clean these hard-to-reach tooth surfaces and reduce the likelihood of gum disease and tooth decay.

Interdental cleaning or interproximal cleaning is part of oral hygiene where the aim is to clean the areas in between the teeth, otherwise known as the proximal surfaces of teeth. This is to remove the dental plaque in areas a toothbrush cannot reach.

2023年8月7日 · Interdental cleaning addresses the areas between your teeth and along the gumline, where a toothbrush cannot reach effectively. By removing plaque and food particles from these spaces, you help prevent the onset and progression of gum disease, ensuring your gums remain healthy and your smile intact.

If your patients have large embrasures (spaces), they should be encouraged to utilize interproximal aids such as Stim-U-Dents. Made of balsa wood, Stim-U-Dents are used to remove debris and plaque, and are preferred by dental professionals over standard toothpicks, as toothpicks can splinter into the gingiva and damage the gingival tissue.

2025年2月14日 · Discover the best interdental cleaning aids, including floss, picks, and water flossers, to maintain optimal oral hygiene and prevent plaque buildup

Interdental aids are available in a variety of forms, including dental floss, interdental brushes, rubber tips, wooden tooth picks, water jets, and oral irrigators. Each of these options has distinct advantages and disadvantages. The appropriate interproximal cleaning aid is determined by the ease of use, the size of the

2019年3月17日 · To aid in plaque control, various interdental cleaning aids are used. These include dental floss, interdental brushes, wooden interdental aids, and oral irrigators. A recent study by Marchesan et al. provides convincing data to support the use of interdental cleaning devices for promoting good oral health outcomes.

2022年2月28日 · Interdental aids are available in a variety of forms, including dental floss, interdental brushes, rubber tips, wooden tooth picks, water jets, and oral irrigators. Each of these options has...