The Use of Miswak as Toothbrush for Orthodontic Patient
This case report presents a patient who is undergoing orthodontic treatment with upper and lower fixed appliance. An interesting point on this case is that the patient only uses Miswak as her oral hygiene tool due to her religious belief. The oral hygiene protocol was allowed and her oral health was...
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doaj-59e14f965ee7407685319731061eccc32021-07-02T05:31:08ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Dentistry2090-64472090-64552016-01-01201610.1155/2016/74723407472340The Use of Miswak as Toothbrush for Orthodontic PatientKhoirulzariah Ismail0Craniofacial and Biomaterial Sciences Cluster, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Bertam, 13200 Kepala Batas, Pulau Pinang, MalaysiaThis case report presents a patient who is undergoing orthodontic treatment with upper and lower fixed appliance. An interesting point on this case is that the patient only uses Miswak as her oral hygiene tool due to her religious belief. The oral hygiene protocol was allowed and her oral health was closely monitored throughout her orthodontic treatment.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7472340 |
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This case report presents a patient who is undergoing orthodontic treatment with upper and lower fixed appliance. An interesting point on this case is that the patient only uses Miswak as her oral hygiene tool due to her religious belief. The oral hygiene protocol was allowed and her oral health was closely monitored throughout her orthodontic treatment. |
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