the origins of toothbrush

by rahav abu

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the origins of toothbrush

by rahav abu

Joined Feb 2020
Published Books 3

The horsehair toothbrush was said to have been used by Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821)

Before the invention of the toothbrush, a variety of oral hygiene measures had been used.^[5] This has been verified by excavations during which tree twigs, bird feathers, animal bones and porcupine quills were recovered.

Indexo’ finger toothbrush, New York, United States, 1901–1919. It is made entirely of rubber, which has been shaped to fit over the index finger.

Patented in 1985, curved bristles allow for safe and easy brushing of teeth and gingival sulcus

Finally, the electric toothbrush that was created in 2000 and is used to this day. It is the most useful and effective and doctors recommend using it.

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