Scrubbing back-and-forth or in circles probably aren’t the best ways to brush—but those are the most popular methods taught to kids and endorsed by toothpaste companies. Dentists, on the other ...

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Proper Teeth Brushing Techniques Farhadtouski: As far as what are the appropriate motions or how we should brush, the way I approach this with my patients is I ask them to use several different types ...

For the dentists out there who might be reading, none of the children was brushing for the recommended two minutes a night. One child averaged five seconds a night. The best brusher averaged 74 ...

Think you’ve got brushing your teeth down? Think again. Dr. Arash Ravanbakhsh, the owner of Inglewood Family Dental in Calgary, Canada, recently shared five common mistakes people make while ...

"The unacceptably large diversity in recommendations on what toothbrushing method to use should concern the dental profession," wrote the study authors from the department of epidemiology and public ...

Advice on how we should brush our teeth from dental associations and toothpaste companies is 'unacceptably inconsistent', finds new UCL (University College London) research.

An analysis of methods of toothbrushing recommended by dental associations, toothpaste and toothbrush companies and in dental texts. BDJ , 2014; 217 (3): E5 DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2014.651 Cite This ...