Effect of bristle stiffness of manual toothbrushes on normal and demineralized human enamel —An in vitro profilometric study

ConclusionsThe results demonstrate that soft bristles caused more abrasion as compared with the hard bristles. These results could have an impact on the toothbrush recommendations for patients.

Source: International Journal of Dental Hygiene - February 1, 2018 Category: Dentistry Authors: AH AlShehab, AA AlHazoom, MH Alowa, HA AlAli, AA Abdulmohsen, I Farooq Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research