A toothpick is a small stick that is no more than 10 centimeters long and used from the Arak tree. Sooak is cleaned by teeth and recommended by the Prophet peace be upon him where he was always used, and the siwaak great benefits can not be ignored and the benefits of siwaak moisturizes the mouth and expels the bad smell and gives a breath, and also uses toothwax in the cleaning of teeth residue The toothpaste helps to strengthen the gums, prevents inflammation, keeps the toothpick on the teeth and eliminates the bacteria that cause tooth decay, and the benefits of toothpick helps to whiten the teeth and prevent the yellow layer forming on the teeth. So toothpick is a good tool in maintaining and cleaning teeth.
The correct way to use siwak
Soak if it is soft, bring a glass of water and put the toothpick for an hour and prefer to soak the toothpick daily until it is good use and remove and cut the smooth part is almost like the trunk of the side of the toothpick by one inch and then appear bristles in the forefront of Siwaq, which we intend Use it immediately and rub the teeth gently from above to the bottom Do not need to use force and violence in the rubbing of the toothpick is applied to all teeth and continue to use the toothpick for 15 minutes until the penetration of mineral materials contained in tooth and tooth toothpaste. After using the toothpick, we wash the toothpick well and then cut the hairs that we used in the cleaning so after this khukwa there are two options either when the lack of hair follicles are placed in the gelatin and keep it when needed and the second case is soaked again until it is used later. It is preferable to use the siwaak five times a day before prayer and preferably use it at night as well. Avoid placing the toothpick and it is exposed outside the cover, either in the pocket or on the table because the toothpick is exposed to pick up germs.
Suwak is used as a supplement to use toothpaste and toothbrush. Both are preferred together in the day. Both fight tooth decay and brush and whiten teeth. One of the scientifically proven substances contained in toothpaste is fluoride, which fights tooth decay and tannic acid, which eliminates tooth decay and disinfectant for gums. It contains chlorine or silica, which works to whiten teeth and remove pigment.