America@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agoToothbrush softness is not an objective metric, which allows hard, damaging toothbrushes to be labeled "soft"message-squaremessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down111
arrow-up199arrow-down1message-squareToothbrush softness is not an objective metric, which allows hard, damaging toothbrushes to be labeled "soft"America@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square23linkfedilink
minus-squaredingus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·23 days agoI’ve never had a dentist or hygienist recommended any specific type of toothbrush to me outside of electric toothbrushes. The big thing they seem to care about is flossing.
minus-squareblartcap_@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·23 days agoAsk them about who they would recommend soft brushes to anyway.
minus-squareAmerica@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·23 days agoI genuinely struggle to believe that https://kings.dental/blog/entry/soft-vs-hard-toothbrushes-which-should-you-actually-be-using
minus-squareFunkt4st1c@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·23 days agoAmerican here, but ive been recommended soft brushes my entire life. Ive also been given soft brushes for free by dentists.
I’ve never had a dentist or hygienist recommended any specific type of toothbrush to me outside of electric toothbrushes. The big thing they seem to care about is flossing.
Ask them about who they would recommend soft brushes to anyway.
I genuinely struggle to believe that
https://kings.dental/blog/entry/soft-vs-hard-toothbrushes-which-should-you-actually-be-using
American here, but ive been recommended soft brushes my entire life. Ive also been given soft brushes for free by dentists.