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Early Toothbrush Habits

May 16, 2013 By Social Media Collaborative

Now that it seems like everything has been invented, it’s hard to imagine a time when inventiveness and ingenuity ruled the land. Mass production of anything was hard to come by, let alone toothbrushes and toothpaste. But don’t worry; our ancestors had plenty of options when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health for Kids Tagged With: early history of clean teeth, historic use of pounded hardwood twigs as toothbrushes, pine needles, preventing bad breath, toothpaste

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