New Instrument for Oral Hygiene of Children with Cleft Lip and Palate
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Design of the Cleft Toothbrush
Finite Element Simulation
3. The Efficacy of the Cleft Toothbrush
4. Discussion
5. Patent
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Rodrigues, R.; Fernandes, M.H.; Bessa Monteiro, A.; Furfuro, R.; Carvalho Silva, C.; Soares, C.; Vardasca, R.; Mendes, J.; Manso, M.C. New Instrument for Oral Hygiene of Children with Cleft Lip and Palate. Appl. Sci. 2018, 8, 576. https://doi.org/10.3390/app8040576
Rodrigues R, Fernandes MH, Bessa Monteiro A, Furfuro R, Carvalho Silva C, Soares C, Vardasca R, Mendes J, Manso MC. New Instrument for Oral Hygiene of Children with Cleft Lip and Palate. Applied Sciences. 2018; 8(4):576. https://doi.org/10.3390/app8040576
Chicago/Turabian StyleRodrigues, Rita, Maria Helena Fernandes, António Bessa Monteiro, Rowney Furfuro, Cátia Carvalho Silva, César Soares, Ricardo Vardasca, Joaquim Mendes, and Maria Conceição Manso. 2018. "New Instrument for Oral Hygiene of Children with Cleft Lip and Palate" Applied Sciences 8, no. 4: 576. https://doi.org/10.3390/app8040576