Effect of physical stimulation (gingival massage) on age-related changes in gingival microcirculation.

The decline in circulatory function with aging may be alleviated by a combination of gingival massage (physical stimulation) and mechanical cleaning. Several studies have reported the systemic effect of physical stimulation on various parts of the body, including its therapeutic effect on pain in th...

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Main Authors: Satoko Wada-Takahashi, Ko-Ichi Hidaka, Fumihiko Yoshino, Ayaka Yoshida, Masahiro Tou, Masato Matsuo, Shun-Suke Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233288