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Coloured SEM of a toothbrush scrubbing a tooth
Toothbrushing. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of toothbrush bristles (orange) scrubbing a tooth (light blue). Debris on the tooth is coloured green. Toothbrushes are used with toothpaste to remove food particles and dental plaque from teeth. Regular toothbrushing is recommended by dentists to prevent tooth decay. Magnification: x15 at 6x7cm size
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate details of toothbrushing at a microscopic level. In this coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM), we witness a toothbrush diligently scrubbing a light blue tooth, with its bristles vividly depicted in orange. The green debris scattered on the tooth serves as a stark reminder of the importance of oral hygiene. Toothbrushes play an essential role in our daily dental care routine, working hand in hand with toothpaste to eliminate food particles and dental plaque from our teeth. Dentists strongly advocate for regular toothbrushing as it is crucial in preventing the onset of dreaded tooth decay. The magnification factor of x15 allows us to appreciate every minute detail captured within this 6x7cm image. It serves as a visual testament to the effectiveness and necessity of proper brushing techniques. As we delve into this mesmerizing snapshot, let us not forget that it represents more than just personal hygiene; it symbolizes our commitment to maintaining good dental health and preserving radiant smiles for years to come. This photograph reminds us that even seemingly mundane activities like brushing our teeth can have profound impacts on our overall well-being.
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