A teeth-cleaning twig (in Hindi: datwoon [1]) is an oral hygiene tool made from a twig from a tree. It can help to prevent tooth decay and gum disease.

Mar 13, 2022 · Neem twigs, sticks, or datuns have been used for various medicinal purposes and if you haven’t, you are definitely missing out on a lot of oral goodness. Neem datun is one of the oldest methods that has been used in India for good dental health. 1. Makes your teeth whiter: Neem removes the yellowish color and makes your teeth whiter.

Aug 16, 2023 · Research reveals that neem twigs are not only natural toothbrushes but also carry remarkable therapeutic qualities. The twigs’ fibers disintegrate while chewing, forming a gentle abrasive texture that cleans teeth without damaging the enamel.

Jun 28, 2011 · After last month's comprehensive review of eco-friendly toothbrushes, I tried another alternative: neem chew sticks from Neem Tree Farms. Chewing on various kinds of sticks for tooth cleaning has been a routine part of life in India, Africa, and the Middle East for centuries.

Brushing teeth and cleaning the tongue are parts of Ayurvedic Dincharya (daily routine) that prevents dental and oral problems. Ayurveda recommends using twigs of certain trees for the purpose of brushing, here are 5 of the most common ones. Neem is antibacterial and actively prevents plaque formation, bad breathe and cavities.

Jun 2, 2022 · Brushing teeth with neem twigs releases neem oil which has strong anti microbial and anti-bacterial properties, added Gupta. How does it help? “Lately, I have started using this for my oral hygiene. I don’t use it everyday, yet make it a point to brush my teeth with it at least twice a week to reap its benefits,” she mentioned. How to use it?

Aug 17, 2018 · For several years, in India, some parts of Africa and South Asian and middle eastern countries, neem twig of datoon has been used to clean or brush the teeth. The twig has antibacterial properties...

Sep 11, 2023 · In a world filled with electric toothbrushes and teeth-whitening strips, the humble Datun takes a dejected backseat. An ancient Indian solution to oral woes, this forgotten remedy is hardly seen...