dental pick
Plaque removal tool
A dental pick is a small handheld instrument with a pointed or curved metal tip, used to scrape plaque and tartar from teeth.
Dentists and hygienists use various picks during cleanings; simplified versions are sold for home use.
The hygienist worked around each tooth with a dental pick.
- probeThorough examination or tool
- scraperTool for removing buildup
- tartarHardened dental plaque
- plaqueInscribed memorial tablet
- metalHard conductive solid
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- Dentistcavity filling, cavity, filling, tooth extraction, cleaning
- dental caretoothbrush, toothpaste, floss, brushing, flossing
- dentistryteeth, tooth, dentists, filling, fillings
- oral caretoothbrush, toothpaste, mouthwash, floss, toothpick
- grooming toolshairbrush, comb, razor, tweezers, nail clipper
- toiletriestoothbrush, shampoo, conditioner, soap, toothpaste
cleaning tool type/action
dental picktoothbrush
Bristled oral cleaning implement
electric toothbrush · tongue scraper · water flosser · mouthwash · dental rinse
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