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Brushing your teeth can cause the gums to bleed which is asur under the melacha of shochet. <ref> Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim 316:8, | Brushing your teeth can cause the gums to bleed which is asur under the melacha of shochet. <ref> Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim 316:8, Mishna Brurah 30 Mishna Brurah 328:147; 39 Melochos, p. 893-94. </ref> | ||
*Rav Yitzchak Yaakov Weiss says that this would be a problem with toothbrushes especially ones with hard bristles. <ref> Minchat Yitzchak 3:50 </ref> | *Rav Yitzchak Yaakov Weiss says that this would be a problem with toothbrushes especially ones with hard bristles. <ref> Minchat Yitzchak 3:50 </ref> | ||
*Rav Ovadia says this isn’t really a problem because people usually don’t bleed, it only happens when you don’t brush often so its davar she’eno mitkaven if you do end up bleeding. And even if one does bleed often, then its pesik reshe its not nichah leh bidarabanan and there may be room to be lenient. | *Rav Ovadia says this isn’t really a problem because people usually don’t bleed, it only happens when you don’t brush often so its davar she’eno mitkaven if you do end up bleeding. And even if one does bleed often, then its pesik reshe its not nichah leh bidarabanan and there may be room to be lenient. | ||
