Brushing of the tongue: when is it recommend? - ROS - 2017 - Tome 46 - N°1

Démarche diagnostique et lésions non pathologiques - Partie 1

Pages 40 to 46

Drapeau de la France
Even if brushing the tongue is an integral part of oral hygiene control, it should not be done as a daily routine and must only be recommended in specific therapies. After recalling the basic concepts of the tongue's anatomy, the indications of tongue brushing are presented as well as the recommendations on the technique of hygiene.
Authors : S.-M. DRIDI, A.-L. EJEIL