Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 283-285, December 2004

Patient preference for ultrasonic scaling is not clearly demonstrated

Health Promotion, Disease Prevention & Epidemiology, Director, National Center for DH Research, USC School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, California

Original Article

Croft LK, Nunn ME, Crawford LC, Holbrook TE, McGuire MK, Kerger MM, et al. Patient preference for ultrasonic or hand instruments in periodontal maintenance. Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent 2003;23(6):567-73.

Level of Evidence

4

Purpose

To determine a possible preference for hand instruments or ultrasonic instruments in periodontal maintenance

Source of Funding

Information not available

Type of Study/Design

Cross-sectional survey

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PII: S1532-3382(04)00121-6

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2004.10.003

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 283-285, December 2004

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