Dental flossing device and method therefor

Details Dental flossing device and method therefor Dental flossing device and method therefor

1998-04-27

1999-08-31

Manahan, Todd E.

Toilet

Toothpick

And motor driven mechanism or fluid applicator

433118, 433143, A61C 1500

Patent

active

059440333

ABSTRACT:
An electromechanical dental flossing device is disclosed for flossing the area between a portion of the tooth and the gum tissue. The device comprises an elongated member coupled to a motor source to effect oscillation of the elongated member. The elongated member includes an intermediate portion and a tip which are capable of being received between the tooth and the gum tissue.

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