Table 1 Comparison of participants’ tooth brushing habits and products by group
Groups | Total | p | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peri-implantitis | Peri-implant mucositis | Peri-implant health | ||||
How often do you brush your teeth? | Once a month | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.699 |
4.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.70% | |||
2–3 times each month | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
0.00% | 10.00% | 7.70% | 5.20% | |||
2–3 times a week | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
8.00% | 10.00% | 7.70% | 8.60% | |||
1 time per day | 11 | 6 | 3 | 20 | ||
44.00% | 30.00% | 23.10% | 34.50% | |||
2 or more times per day | 11 | 10 | 8 | 29 | ||
44.00% | 50.00% | 61.50% | 50.00% | |||
What is your tooth brushing time? | less than 1 min | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0.650 |
24.00% | 15.00% | 7.70% | 17.20% | |||
between 1–2 min | 13 | 9 | 8 | 30 | ||
52.00% | 45.00% | 61.50% | 51.70% | |||
more than 2 min | 6 | 8 | 4 | 18 | ||
24.00% | 40.00% | 30.80% | 31.00% | |||
Which one(s) of the following products do you use (You can check more than one option)? | Toothbrush | 22 | 19 | 13 | 54 | 0.605 |
32.40% | 35.80% | 41.90% | 35.5% | |||
Powered toothbrush | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||
4.40% | 3.80% | 3.20% | 3.9% | |||
Toothpaste | 17 | 14 | 7 | 38 | ||
25.00% | 26.40% | 22.60% | 25.0% | |||
Dental floss | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 | ||
10.30% | 9.40% | 16.10% | 11.2% | |||
İnterdental brush | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 | ||
8.80% | 9.40% | 9.70% | 9.2% | |||
Mouthwash | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | ||
8.80% | 3.80% | 3.20% | 5.9% | |||
Toothpick | 7 | 5 | 1 | 13 | ||
10.30% | 9.40% | 3.20% | 8.6% | |||
None | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
0.00% | 1.90% | 0.00% | 0.7% | |||
How do you brush your teeth? | Horizontal (forward–backward) | 5 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 0.133 |
20.00% | 35.00% | 15.40% | 24.10% | |||
From the tooth-gingiva junction towards the tooth | 12 | 7 | 6 | 25 | ||
48.00% | 35.00% | 46.20% | 43.10% | |||
By zig-zag between teeth | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | ||
12.00% | 10.00% | 15.40% | 12.10% | |||
Random | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | ||
20.00% | 20.00% | 23.10% | 20.70% | |||
Which of the following products do you utilize for your dental prosthesis? | Süperfloss | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0.207 |
8.00% | 15.00% | 30.80% | 15.50% | |||
Denture cleansing tablet | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0.00% | 0.00% | 7.70% | 1.70% | |||
None | 23 | 17 | 8 | 48 | ||
92.00% | 85.00% | 61.50% | 82.70% | |||
Which of the following oral hygiene products do you use for your implant? | Oral irrigator | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.406 |
8.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.40% | |||
Interdental brush | 6 | 7 | 2 | 15 | ||
24.00% | 35.00% | 15.40% | 25.90% | |||
Superfloss | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
8.00% | 0.00% | 15.40% | 6.90% | |||
None | 15 | 13 | 9 | 37 | ||
60.00% | 65.00% | 69.20% | 63.80% | |||
How often do you use oral hygiene products for your implants? | None | 11 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 0.464 |
44.00% | 50.00% | 30.80% | 43.10% | |||
Once per month | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | ||
12.00% | 20.00% | 7.70% | 13.80% | |||
2–3 times a month | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
8.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.40% | |||
Once a week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
4.00% | 5.00% | 7.70% | 5.20% | |||
2–3 times a week | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||
4.00% | 5.00% | 23.10% | 8.60% | |||
Once a day | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | ||
16.00% | 15.00% | 30.80% | 19.00% | |||
2 or more times a day | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
12.00% | 5.00% | 0.00% | 6.90% | |||
What is your toothpaste type? | Whitening toothpaste | 10 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 0.029* |
40.00% | 25.00% | 15.40% | 29.30% | |||
Anti-caries toothpaste | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 | ||
28.00% | 30.00% | 23.10% | 27.60% | |||
Gum protection toothpaste | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | ||
16.00% | 20.00% | 38.50% | 22.40% | |||
Anti-sensitivity toothpaste | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | ||
12.00% | 15.00% | 23.10% | 15.50% | |||
Fluoride toothpaste | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
4.00% | 10.00% | 0.00% | 5.20% | |||
How often do you change your toothbrush? | 1–3 months | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 0.563 |
16.00% | 30.00% | 30.80% | 24.10% | |||
Once every three months | 9 | 7 | 6 | 22 | ||
36.00% | 35.00% | 46.20% | 37.90% | |||
3 months-1 year | 11 | 5 | 3 | 19 | ||
44.00% | 25.00% | 23.10% | 32.80% | |||
Over 1 year | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||