THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 4, 2024 at 18:16 JST
An employee of Yamato-Esulon Co. demonstrates wrapping a wet wipe around his finger to clean the surface of his teeth. The company says wiping with the sheet helps keep the mouth clean even without water. (Sakiko Kondo)
YAO, Osaka Prefecture—A toothbrush manufacturer here has developed a water-free tooth cleaning kit to help people maintain oral hygiene during disasters, when drinking water is scarce and dental care is often neglected. [Read More]
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