Elastic filament for oral hygiene

Details Elastic filament for oral hygiene Elastic filament for oral hygiene

1989-07-26

1990-12-04

Wilson, John J.

Toilet

Toothpick

A61C 1500

Patent

active

049746154

ABSTRACT:
A filamentary article (8) free of silk-like fibers is disclosed, made out of an elastomeric material for use in dental hygiene. The article (8) is stretchable for proportionately reducing its cross section so that a sector (1) thereof, can enter between the teeth. The article (8) provides cuts along the edge, is twisted, or knotted at predetermined intervals along its length for furnishing radially directed edges or surfaces to help wipe food remanants, when longitudinally drawn through the larger interproximal openings, usually found in between teeth near the gums.

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