Abstract text

A toothbrush comprises a brush body with a brush head and a carrier platelet attached to the brush head. A plurality of bristle bundles consisting of a thermoplastic material are attached anchor-less to the platelet. The brush head in addition has: bores, recesses or holes which have bristle bundles inserted and affixed with anchors or loops; and/or bores, recesses or holes which have knobs, pegs, pointed bristles or pointed cones inserted therein; and/or knobs, pegs, pointed bristles or pointed cones attached to the brush head.