Despite the widespread use of toothbrushes and toothpaste as the standard for maintaining good oral health, millions of people around the world opt for an alternative method.
The use of chewing sticks is one of the oldest known oral hygiene practices, one that has been adopted throughout Asia, Africa, South America, and the Middle East for thousands of years.
As this ancient method resurfaces and gains new supporters in the 21st century, Bored Panda consulted an expert to find out how effective it truly is in keeping teeth clean and shiny.
