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dantakāṣṭha

danta—kāṣṭha n. a small piece of the wood (of particular trees) used for cleaning the teeth, [MBh. xiii] &c.

cleaning the teeth with the danta-kāṣṭha, 4996 [VarP.]

danta—kāṣṭha m. N. of various trees the wood of which is used for cleaning the teeth (Flacourtia sapida, [L.]; Asclepias gigantea, Ficus indica, Acacia Catechu, Pongamia glabra, Terminalia alata), [Npr.]