DENTAL FLOSSING DEVICE AND METHOD THEREFOR

摘要

An electro-mechanical dental flossing device (10) is disclosed for flossing the area between a portion of the tooth and the gum tissue. The device comprises an elongated member (22) coupled to a motor source (28) to effect oscillation of the elongated member. The elongated member (22) includes an intermediate portion (23) and a tip (25) which are capable of being received between the tooth and the gum tissue.