Even dentists differ on the best tooth-brushing method

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Even dentists differ on the best tooth-brushing method

“There’s no good evidence at the moment that one method of brushing is more effective than another,” Dr. John Wainwright, the study’s lead author, told Reuters Health in an email. Wainwright is a practicing dentist from University College London in England. He and a colleague, Dr. Aubrey Sheiham, examined tooth-brushing recommendations in dental textbooks, from toothpaste and toothbrush companies and from dental associations in 10 countries. “It's undermining faith and trust in the profession as a whole,” Wainwright said.

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