TABLE 3.
Outcome | Number of publications | Number of publications and the result | Online appendix number |
---|---|---|---|
Intra‐oral safety assessments | 23 |
15 No difference 8 Unknown |
S7 |
Gingiva abrasion score | 1 | No difference between the products | NA |
Adverse events | 22 |
18 Reported no AE 10 Reported AE assessed as possibly related to the study product 1 Reported AE unrelated to the products |
S8 |
Panellist questionnaire | 9 |
5 Significant in favour of OR‐PTB 3 Numerically in favour for OR‐PTB 1 Unknown |
S9 |
Abbreviations: AE, Adverse Event; HFS‐PTB, High‐frequency sonic power toothbrush; NA, not applicable; OR‐PTB, Oscillating‐rotating power toothbrush.