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Oral hygiene as a means and an end is a relatively novel concept
which has only attained tactic public recognition as a desirable
cosmetic endeavor during this last century. Numerous factors may
effect the distribution of plaque and gingivitis in the mouth. Of
considerable importance must be the oral hygiene habits of each
person, which will be influenced by compliance and dexterity with
tooth cleaning methods. Most people exercise some measure of oral
hygiene, and toothbrushing seems to be the method of choice
providing thorough and regular cleaning.This present study was
conducted to investigate the effect of different brushing habits on
dental plaque accumulation and gingival health of children of
Meerut district. An epidemiological study was conducted on four
hundred and fifty nine children irrespective of sex and
socioeconomic status between the ages of 8 - 14 years. Each child
patient was assessed using plaque index and the modified gingival
index. A case sheet was prepared which was made to include the
vital statistics of the child patient along with his dentition.The
data was recorded and was put on statistical analysis.
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