The shape-shifting microrobots will help you brush and floss teeth
The way it works is very similar to a robotic hand that might reach out to clean a surface.
Future dental care may have robotic helpers. Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have developed a hands-free, automated oral hygiene system which adapts to your teeth’s shape.
According to an article published in July by the University, the researchers claim that this system is more effective than a toothbrush and dental floss at cleaning teeth.
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Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have developed an automated oral hygiene system which adapts to your teeth’s shape.
Source:
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/shapeshifting-microrobots-brush-floss-your-teeth
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