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Choose a Toothbrush and Common Using Sense

Abstract: Maybe you know how to use tooth brush already, however, expert shanghai dental tells that there are some tips for using tooth brush correctly.

There are a variety of tooth brushes on the market; so many people choose their own toothbrush with no principle. Most of people generally choose tooth brush which is only just looked well, or the price is right to buy. In fact, selection and utilization of the toothbrush also need to have some knowledge. Here are some tips for using tooth brush provided by experts in shanghai dental.

As far as concerned about the maintenance of toothbrush, toothbrush need to be washed thoroughly clean after each use and make it as dry as possible. And it should be placed on the toothbrush head- Cups, or the place with the daylight or well ventilation. That aims to making it dry and sterilization. Avoid placing the toothbrush in a closed container because of it is difficult for the toothbrush to keep dry in closed container. Compared to the dry conditions, wet environment is more easily for the rapid propagation of microorganisms. You may use interchangeably 2 ~ 3 toothbrushes to extend the dry time, but do you know tips for using tooth brush?

By do so for people who suffer from gingivitis and periodontitis are especially important. In addition, the rotation can maintain the flexibility of using the toothbrush hair. Toothbrush need to be replaced for about 2-3 months. Because the toothbrush sold by currently domestic market is used for 2 to 3 months, the bristles will bend it.

Curved bristles not only clean out the garbage in the teeth hard, but also may scratch gums. In addition, the bacteria easily retained within the prolonged utilization of a toothbrush head. From tips for using tooth brush of shanghai dental, you do not share toothbrushes with other people. Sharing toothbrushes will bring people exchange between fluids and micro-organisms, increasing the risk of cross-infection. Such behavior for the low level of immune people and people infected with the disease need to be pay particular attention. If the patient has cold, the best way is to replace a new toothbrush. In addition, family members had better put the toothbrushes together.

As for choosing toothbrush, the American Dental Association who familiar with Shanghai dental ruled that the length of the toothbrush head should be 2.5 to 3 cm, a width of 0.8 to 1 cm, 2 to 4 rows of bristle bundles in each row 5 to 12 bristles, the brush head should blunt the tip shape according to the size of the toothbrush head. That is a reference for people to choose a toothbrush. As regarding to the hardness of bristles, the toothbrush generally is divided into soft, neutral, rigid three kinds. Commonly it’s suitable for most of people to use neutral hardness toothbrush. When you buy a toothbrush, press down the bristles with fingers, too hard, not optional. According the angle of brush and brush handle, it also includes the straight and the angled two kinds. The straight used needs to be more powerful, and angled toothbrush is better for back teeth cleaning.

For special toothbrush, of course, it is suitable for special people like the people with periodontal disease, or aging people. For example, it is a good choice for those people who have disability on their hands and feet such as stroke patients to choose electric toothbrush. Finally, thanks to the experts in shanghai dental to provide these tips for using tooth brush.

Plublish Date: 2014-03-10

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