| abstract |
A fluid dispensing system for use with an oral care device and a reservoir containing fluid material are provided. The capillary channel, formed by one or more wicking or capillary members, extends through at least a portion of the oral care mechanism to expel the fluid substance (s) through the at least one outlet by capillary action. In one embodiment, the ratio of fluid flow through the capillary channel is different from at least the first flow portion to the second flow portion. In another embodiment, the flow rate between the flow portions of the wicking member is different in at least one of the flow portions. For other oral care benefits such as treatment, hygiene, and / or fresh breathing, tooth whitening, tooth sensitivity, plaque and / or dental control, or the occurrence of cold, hot, or tingling sensation, . |