A Toothbrush of One’s Own
Posted By editor
Date: January 5th, 2008
Category: Paraphernalia
Brushing one’s set of choppers may seem facile enough a task, but the truth is that as with all else in terms of hygiene, whether dental or otherwise, there are certain considerations that even a full-grown individual needs to take note of. For instance, changing one’s toothbrush after it has been used for a certain time is crucial. At most, people should not use he same toothbrush for more than three months. Also, it is advisable for individuals to use a plastic cap or case to protect their toothbrushes from bacteria when not in use. Most of all, sharing toothbrushes takes the top spot as the Biggest No-No when it comes to dental hygiene. Perish all thoughts or reasoning along the lines of “But This Toothbrush is My Sister’s/Brother’s/Significant Other’s, Not a Random Strangers.” After all, no matter whose toothbrush it is, it is definitely not worth getting someone else’s dental problems inside your own mouth.

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Gyeonggi Small & Medium Business Center Corp. 5 May 2008 http://www.alibaba.com/catalog/11842487/Mashimaro_Nano_Gold_Toothbrush_GH_GT_1242_.html