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Toothpicks from Sakyamuni.

Toothpick known as "teeth stick" and so on, that is, one or both ends sharpened wooden sign, thin bamboo sticks, corn or plastic rods and plastic floss, but also the use of certain animals, such as ivory or fish bones special for culling the teeth tartar or debris wood or thin bamboo sticks, toothpicks also synthetic material (such as Swiss Army knife), it is an important oral hygiene appliances, it has more than 2000 years of history.

In fact, this kind of disposable things are of Indian origin, some people think it may be related to the Buddha taught his disciples to health-related. Toothpick and toothbrush at an early stage is called "Yoji", it originated in India.

Legend of Buddha preaching to his disciples and found that crowded around him disciples who have bad breath when you speak of the problems, so give them additional Sakyamuni teaches health classes. He said: "Thou shalt tree branches brushing, bad breath can be in addition to increase the taste, you can also benefit at five." Buddha Dharma was under the Bodhi tree, the way to teach his disciples method to eliminate bad breath. So far, India's toiling masses in the morning will continue to branches or wood brushing and flossing, probably this legend. This projection, as early as two thousand years ago, the Indians already know how to use twigs or wood chips, as a toothbrush to clean the mouth. Later, the Indians this recipe to eliminate bad breath with tree branches, along with visiting Buddhist monks introduced to China.