LucentMed is a specialized manufacturer of interdental Floss Brushes. We utilize soft, resilient bristles and ergonomically designed handles; the bristle thickness, as well as the handle length and shape, can be customized to suit various interdental space sizes and effectively remove accumulated plaque. Please contact us to request samples.
As a direct manufacturer, LucentMed operates four major production facilities that are fully certified under ISO 13485, ISO 9001, and CE standards. Our interdental floss brushes feature bristles with optimal flexibility and a non-slip, easy-grip handle; they effectively remove plaque and debris from interdental spaces without damaging delicate periodontal tissue, making them ideal not only for routine oral care but also for patients with periodontal disease and the elderly.
How Does an Interdental Floss Brush Work?
Interdental brushes achieve their cleaning effect through physical friction. Their small brush heads reach deep into the gaps between teeth, where soft bristles gently contact the proximal surfaces and gum margins. By moving the brush back and forth, it helps remove dental plaque, food debris, and soft deposits, effectively cleaning areas that are difficult for standard toothbrushes to reach.
Unlike standard toothbrushes that primarily clean tooth surfaces, interdental brushes provide targeted, supplementary cleaning for the spaces between teeth. Simply insert the brush gently into the gap and move it slowly back and forth; effective interdental care can be achieved without applying excessive force.
When the correct ISO size is selected, the brush gently cleans along the gumline, helping to reduce oral health issues caused by the accumulation of food debris and plaque.
Product Specifications
Item
Specifications
Bristle material
Medical-grade ultra-fine soft nylon bristles
Bristle diameter
0.08–0.12 mm
Brush head specifications
ISO sizes: 0.6 mm / 0.7 mm / 0.8 mm / 1.0 mm / 1.2 mm / 1.5 mm
Handle material
Eco-friendly PP material with non-slip texture
Brush head shape
Tapered / Cylindrical
Packaging type
Individually packaged
Target audience
Suitable for daily cleaning, orthodontic care, and periodontal care
Product features
Soft bristles gentle on gums; deep cleaning; resistant to deformation
Common Issues and Solutions
Common Issues
Possible Causes
Correct Solutions
Brush head cannot fit between teeth
Size is too large
Switch to a smaller ISO size
Slight gum bleeding
First-time use, sensitive gums, or excessive force
Use a lighter touch, monitor the area, and consult a dentist if necessary
Bristles deformed
Forced use or mismatched specifications
Select the correct size and replace promptly
Wire bent
Incorrect insertion method
Maintain the proper angle and avoid twisting
Poor cleaning performance
Improper cleaning method or incorrect size selection
Adjust your technique and choose the appropriate size
Difficult to clean back teeth
Handle design or limited operating angle
Opt for an L-shaped handle for better accessibility
Pain during use
Size is too large or oral sensitivity
Switch to a smaller size; consult a dentist if pain persists
Product needs replacement
Worn bristles or damaged support wire
Replace the interdental brush promptly
Why Choose LucentMed?
Established in 2004, LucentMed has long specialized in the field of medical and oral care brushes. We operate four major production facilities with a total floor area of approximately 10,400 square meters—including 7,800 square meters of modern, GMP-compliant cleanrooms—enabling high-volume, stable, and efficient production.
We hold key certifications such as ISO 13485 (Medical Devices Quality Management System), ISO 9001, and CE marking. We offer comprehensive one-stop OEM/ODM services—from product design to final packaging and delivery—with customization options including:
✔ ISO specifications
✔ I-shaped and L-shaped handles
✔ Bristle and handle colors
✔ Logo printing
✔ Packaging design
✔ Private labeling
✔ Custom outer cartons and labeling
Our products, including endoscope cleaning brushes and interdental brushes, are exported to markets across Europe, the Americas, Southeast Asia, Japan, and South Korea. We have established long-term partnerships with international brands such as Olympus and Boston Scientific.
Contact us today for recommended solutions and samples!
FAQ
Q1: What is the main difference between LucentMed interdental floss brushes and standard plastic or nylon ones?
A: The key difference lies in the brush head material. LucentMed uses food-grade medical silicone instead of traditional nylon bristles; the material is soft and elastic, so it won't scratch sensitive gum tissue like hard plastic or nylon can.
Additionally, silicone is naturally antimicrobial and resistant to aging, making it less prone to bacterial growth and more durable—ideal for elderly patients with significant gum recession and for orthodontic patients.
Q2: Is the silicone brush head too soft to clean effectively?
It deforms like a sponge to closely conform to the irregular contours of interdental spaces, root furcations, and concave tooth surfaces. It removes plaque through friction and adhesion, offering cleaning coverage that actually surpasses that of rigid, non-deformable bristles.
Q3: Do I need to use a lot of force to insert the brush head into the gap?
A: Absolutely not. The correct approach is to choose the right size and then push gently.
The brush head diameter should be slightly smaller than or equal to the width of the gap; simply utilize the silicone's elasticity to gently squeeze it in.
If you encounter significant resistance, it means the size is too large; forcing it in could damage your gums.
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