Toothbrushes – Which is right?
Posted in teeth on February 17th, 2009 by adminA good toothbrush must meet several conditions:
- You should have a small brush head, which in all corners come.
- The bristles should have rounded edges, the gums do not hurt (with the naked eye is difficult to see, on the packaging is sometimes a hint to find).
- In principle, rather soft bristles are used, especially in inflamed gums. Hard bristles are all necessary for stubborn tooth surfaces is recommended.
- Plastic bristles are preferable, since in natural bristles easily bacteria can nest.
Also, the Electric brushes not alone!
Electric toothbrushes are more convenient and therefore particularly suitable for the elderly. The disadvantage of the electric toothbrush, however, is that they are tempted to take the necessary Puts movements automatically run. A recent study on the “cleaning of electric toothbrushes of the Polyclinic for Dentistry at the University of Munster has once again confirmed. “Even the electric toothbrush must be actively and purposefully in the cleaned Teeth regions be”, the study stressed. Read more »