Dental Dictionary:

toothbrush head


n

The section of the common oral hygiene tool that comes in direct contact with the teeth and gingiva, comprising various configurations of nylon bristles (filaments). The profile, or trim, of the head depends upon the number and height of bristle rows.

 
 
 

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