Table 1. Power of the light sources.
| Color | Experimental group | Control group | 
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 17.00 mW/cm2±20% | 0.18 mW/cm2±20% | 
| 18.50 mW/cm2±20% | 0.18 mW/cm2±20% | |
| Red | 10.00 mW/cm2±20% | 0.13 mW/cm2±20% | 
| White | 16.50 mW/cm2±20% | 0.20 mW/cm2±20% | 
The electric toothbrushes with 3 LEDs (SMART E-Care, AinA, Daegu, Korea) consisted of LEDs emitting 3 colors (2 blue sources, 1 red source, and 1 white source). The power of each source is indicated in Table 1.
LED: light-emitting diode.