Plaque Removal Efficacy of a U-Shaped Sonic Power Toothbrush in Children

To be eligible for study participation, subjects must meet the following criteria: 1. Generally healthy males and females at least 5-8 years of age. 2. Volunteers provide assent to participate and consent from a parent or legal guardian prior to being enrolled into the study. 3. A minimum of 12 natural teeth with scorable facial and lingual surfaces. Partially erupted permanent teeth and primary teeth that are loose or in the process of exfoliation are not included in the tooth count. Teeth that ware grossly carious, orthodontically banded, exhibiting general cervical abrasion and/or enamel abrasion ware not included in the tooth count. 4. A plaque index score ≥ 1.80 according to the Lobene-Soparkar Modification of the Turesky Modification of the Quigley-Hein Plaque Index, following 12 to 16 hours plaque accumulation Exclusion Criteria: Subjects presenting with any of the following will not be included in the study: 1. Having a history of adverse effects, oral soft or hard tissue sensitivity, to any ingredient in the test materials. 2. Having self-reported serious medical conditions. 3. Being under treatment for a heart condition requiring use of a pacemaker. 4. Having anything that, in the opinion of the investigator, would place the subject at increased risk or preclude the subject's full compliance with or completion of the study. 5. Having had antibiotic, anti-inflammatory, anti-coagulant medication or chemotherapeutic antiplaque/antigingivitis therapy within 30 days of screening exams. 6. Having participated in any study involving oral care products, concurrently or within the 30 days of screening exams. 7. Presence of severe periodontal disease or being actively treated for periodontal disease. 8. Having grossly carious, fully crowned, or extensively restored teeth. 9. Having orthodontic appliances, peri/oral piercings, or removable partial dentures. 10. Having significant oral soft tissue pathology based on a visual examination.