Impact of manual dexterity on toothbrushing efficacy in typically developing children: A cross-sectional study.

J Jasmin WinnierShilpa S NaikAshveeta ShettyDiksha PatilSonal TandelPriya Gore

Published in: International journal of paediatric dentistry (2024)

Manual dexterity was significantly associated with toothbrushing efficacy in typically developing children. AST, a simple test to determine FMS, may help paediatric dentists to guide parents on the supervision of toothbrushing for their child.

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