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As featured in a Special Issue of
The Journal of Clinical Dentistry
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Comparing the superior performance of DiamondClean to a manual toothbrush
In a four-week clinical trial, Philips Sonicare DiamondClean improved oral health significantly better than a manual toothbrush, as measured by the clinical parameters supragingival plaque, gingival bleeding and gingival inflammation.

An evaluation of Philips Sonicare FlexCare Platinum versus manual toothbrush
Philips Sonicare FlexCare Platinum with Premium plaque control* brush head was statistically superior to a manual toothbrush in reducing supragingival plaque, gingival bleeding and gingivitis after two weeks of use. Statistically significant differences in all metrics persisted until study completion at Week 6.
*Brush head formerly called AdaptiveClean

Expanding the evidence base on the efficacy of power compared to manual toothbrushes
The new in-depth meta-analysis includes 18 studies and 1,870 subjects. The comparison shows that high-frequency, high-amplitude, sonic-powered toothbrushes decrease plaque and gingivitis significantly more effectively than manual toothbrushes in everyday use, in studies lasting up to three months.

Comparison of DiamondClean and Oral-B 7000® for gingivitis reduction and plaque removal
In a six-week study, Philips Sonicare DiamondClean with Premium plaque control* brush head was statistically superior to Oral-B 7000® with CrossAction™ brush head and SmartGuide accessory in reducing gingival inflammation, gingival bleeding and surface plaque.
*Brush head formerly called AdaptiveClean

Assessing the oral health benefits of using AirFloss Ultra with antimicrobial rinse
Daily use of Philips Sonicare AirFloss Ultra with antimicrobial rinse as an adjunct to manual toothbrushing was shown to improve gum health and reduce plaque significantly better than manual toothbrushing alone. Moreover, a non-inferiority test showed AirFloss Ultra to be similar to string floss in reducing plaque and gingivitis.
* When used in conjunction with a manual toothbrush and antimicrobial rinse in patients with mild to moderate gingivitis. AirFloss is designed to help inconsistent flossers develop a healthy daily interdental cleaning routine.