INTRODUCING THE NEW TEPE EASYPICK™ORANGE

TEPE’SON-THE-GO INNOVATION IN THE INTERDENTAL CATEGORY IS NOW AVALIBLE IN A SMALLER SIZE TO ACCESS SMALLER GAPS BETWEEN TEETH

TePe, brand leaders in interdental care, is launching a new TePe EasyPicksize. Colour coded Orange, the smaller size is designed to fit extra small and small gapsand offers an alternative to the EasyPickTurquoise, designed for slightly larger gaps. Like its partner, the TePe EasyPick Orange iseasy to use, made from silicone and ergonomically designed to be easily gripped.

The design of the EasyPickOrangeallows the user to access smaller gaps between the teeth, whilst its tapered head helps remove trapped food and any built-up plaque from between the teeth –helping to improve overall dental health.Launched at the Dentistry show, EasyPickwill be available to practices from May onwards.

TePe EasyPickis comfortable to use, gentle on the gums and has a non-slip grip. It has been designed for on-the-go use to provide a cost-effective solution to remove trapped food and also to help patients reach the hidden 40 per cent of the tooth that regular tooth brushing misses.

Jayne Lunnon, TePe’s General Manager comments: “At TePe, we are committed to helping everyone achieve better oral care results. To assist with this we’ve developed the EasyPickrange as an easy to use on-the-go solution for interdental cleaning. This allows users to access smaller gaps between their teeth and get to the hidden 40 per centof the tooth that tooth brushing alone can’t reach.It is a complementary addition to our interdental range, offering patients more choice with their oral hygiene regime.”

TePe EasyPickOrange and Turquoisecome in a re-sealable pack of 36 and each pack includes a handy travel caseto encourage frequent, on-the-go use. Ideal for encouraging patient compliance andhealthy habit formation.

TePe EasyPickwill launch in the UK from May 2016and will be available from dental practicesand will be coming to a local retailer and drug store later this year. The product has recently been presented with the Red Dot award, the international distinction for high quality design. The award recognises that the TePe EasyPick range provides an efficient on-the-go oral hygiene solution, combining flexibility, stability and grip for efficient cleaning.

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TePe is currently the number one brand in the UK for Interdental Brushes and recommended by 94% of dental hygienists[i] across the UK.

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About TePe

TePe is a Swedish family-owned company who have been designing, developing and manufacturing oral hygiene products since 1965. Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2015, the TePe brand was first introduced into the UK market in 1998.

About TePe EasyPick™

TePe EasyPick is an easy-to-use, ergonomically designed oral care product which discreetly and effortlessly cleans between teeth to remove trapped food and plaque on-the-go. The innovative pick is gentle on the gums and has a non-slip grip to help clean the 40% of the tooth’s surface that is missed by standard tooth brushing. TePe EasyPick now comes in two-sizes and is the perfect addition to the brands number one interdental cleaning range.

[i]Harris M, Eaton KA, Ross MK, Avevalo C. (2015) A Survey of Dental Hygienists in the United Kingdom in 2011.