Microbial contamination of toothbrush heads: A comparative study between conventional plastic and bamboo toothbrush – An In vitro pilot study

Introduction: Toothbrushes are one of the most essential tools to maintain oral health. It has gone through several developmental phases. In ancient times, the brushes were made up of bamboo, but currently, we use nylon brushes. Bamboo brushes were thought to harbour more microorganisms. Hence, we u...

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Main Authors: Srishti Agarwal, Richik Chakraborty, Jayaditya Modak, Balaji Manohar, Kumudini Panigrahi, S Bhuvaneshwari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Advances in Human Biology
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Online Access:http://www.aihbonline.com/article.asp?issn=2321-8568;year=2024;volume=14;issue=2;spage=102;epage=106;aulast=Agarwal