Electrically Advanced Oral Cleaning Device

  • Nidhi Malhotra

Abstract

Toothbrush aids in maintaining the oral hygiene by cleaning the teeth, gums and tongue. Dental plaque is the primary causative factor of gingival and periodontal disease. Thus good oral hygiene by effective tooth brushing has a key role in oral health. Mechanical plaque removal by tooth brushing are over-the-counter products that need specific brushing technique by an individual to achieve plaque control. It remained undisputed until the discovery of the electric toothbrush. Electric toothbrushes are comfortable and they improve the efficacy of plaque control and gingivitis. They simulate the manual motion of tooth brush. The new era of smart sensing technology toothbrush is empowering dental professionals and patients to make positive and transformative changes to their oral health. Even an average individual will benefit from its use thereby improving the standard in maintaining oral hygiene. Henceforth overall health of an individual will also be protected.

Published
2019-12-25