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The first toothbrush to resemble the modern toothbrush is believed to have been invented in China in the late 1400s, which used the stiff hairs from a hog's neck, attached to a bamboo stick.
People have been cleaning their teeth with twigs and chewed sticks for thousands of years, but the first real brush recorded was in China in 1223.
In 1780 William Addis of Clerkenwall, England, made the first mass-produced toothbrush for sale. The first ones were made from bone and boar bristles.
In America H. N. Wadsworth patented a toothbrush in 1857 but it wasn't mass-produced till 1885.
The first toothbrush NOT made with animal hair, but with nylon bristles, by Dupont, went on sale in 1938.
The first electric toothbrush was developed in 1959, by Bristol-Myers.
In China around the year 1500, records show of a brush using bristles made of hair from the back neck of a boar. It is only in 1938 that Dupont de Nemours introduced the Nylon Bristles.
Moshe Kunze
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When was toothbrushes invented?
toothbrush was invented in the year 1939
Who invented the toothbrush and when did he or she invent it?
me
Where was the toothbrush invented?
China
Did the Chinese invent the toothbrush?
The Chinese did invent the toothbrush. They invented it in the 15th century.
Which country invented toothbrush first?
France was the first country to invent the toothbrush.
What dynasty was the toothbbursh invented in?
the toothbrush was invented in the Ming dynasty
Did Zheng He make the toothbrush?
Wrong . It was invented in ancient China. The modern toothbrush was made in 1770.
What did William edward addis?
he invented the toothbrush.
When was the first nylon toothbrush invented?
1401
Did a young inventor invent a musical toothbrush?
yes.kenneth anderson ivented a musical toothbrush in1789.he was 11 years old when he invented a musical toothbrush.
Where toothbrush invented in the world war 2?
No in nam
When did William Addis invented the tooth brush?
The sentence's answer is William Yadis invented the toothbrush in 1780.
