Is siwak (chewing stick) an effective oral hygiene practice in modern society?

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Is siwak (chewing stick) an effective oral hygiene practice in modern society?

Islamic religion emphasised siwak (chewing stick) use as tooth and mouth cleaning tool, but the practice that modelled towards the Prophet’s Muhammad, peace be upon him (PBUH) behaviour is unclear. A study was conducted via individual semi-structured interviews, aimed to explore and map various aspe...

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Main Authors:	Tuti Ningseh Mohd Dom, Haslinda Ramli, Shahida Mohd Said, Ahmad Munawar Ismail
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2023
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21681/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21681/1/Tuti-IJIT-Vol-23-June-2023.pdf

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