People will be better motivated to effectively brush their teeth when they record their brushing technique on their smart phones, according to a recent study.
Key takeaways:
- Changing tooth brushing techniques and behaviors often takes guidance.
- An increment of 8 percent was noted in tooth-brushing skill characterized by improved accuracy of brush strokes.
- Effective brushing will help prevent problems such as tooth decay and periodontal disease.
“Our study suggests that, in the future, recording these selfies can help shift some of this time investment in improving brushing to technology,” added Vernon.
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