Keeping Your Toothbrush Clean On the Go
- Wash your hands before brushing or flossing to avoid transferring the bacteria on your hands to your toothbrush.
- Rinse the toothbrush thoroughly after use. …
- Store your toothbrush in an upright position so it can dry quickly, located away from the toilet bowl and sink.
How do you clean a dirty toothbrush?
Here are a few ways to do that:
- Soak your toothbrush in antibacterial mouthwash. …
- For everyday cleaning, you can store your toothbrush in a small cup of hydrogen peroxide. …
- Boil your toothbrush for about 3 minutes. …
- A toothbrush can be put into the silverware compartment of the dishwasher to be sanitized.
How do I protect my toothbrush from germs?
Fight Germs: Keep Your Toothbrush Clean
- Never Share Your Toothbrush. It’s important to never share your toothbrush, even with other members of your family. …
- Wash Your Hands. Throughout the day, your hands come in contact with a number of germs. …
- Rinse. …
- Keep Moisture Away. …
- Replace Your Toothbrush.
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