Use your tongue to brush your teeth

Two Canadian friends invented a whole new way of brushing their teeth - using their tongues instead of their hands.

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Many people are still skeptical about the ability to clean teeth with this tongue tool

Adel Elseri and Said Fayad, both 26-year-old, said their invention helped clean up more traditional brushes to use.

The disposable device, called T2T , means that the Tongue service , which is inserted into the tongue and has been applied to toothpaste, according to the Montreal Gazette newspaper.

Elseri said he had the idea while driving home after a 12-hour shift at Fort McMurray.

They set up accounts on Facebook and Twitter to announce their invention, and are signing up on a Canadian television program hoping to raise enough money to start production.