Dental Plaque Scores After 2 or 3 Minutes Toothbrushing: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
AIM Compared to the standard recommended brushing duration of 2 min, what is the effect of a 3 min on dental plaque scores, based on data from single toothbrushing exercises? PROSPERO CRD42023445354. METHODS MEDLINE-PubMed, Cochrane-CENTRAL and Embase databases were searched up to May 2025 to identify eligible stud...