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POWERED TOOTH-BRUSH [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Household Appliances
  • Hygiene and Health
  • Dentistry
DEF

A hand-held powered device, the brush head of which carries filaments, used primarily for removing dental plaque and oral debris from exposed tooth and dental restoration surfaces.

OBS

powered toothbrush: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • powered tooth-brush

French

Domaine(s)
  • Petits appareils ménagers
  • Hygiène et santé
  • Dentisterie
DEF

Dispositif à main mécanique, dont la tête porte des filaments, utilisé principalement pour enlever la plaque dentaire et les débris logés sur les surfaces exposées des dents et des restaurations dentaires.

OBS

brosse à dent mécanique : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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