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The company’s mission is to make oral hygiene devices, such as electric toothbrushes and water flossers, more accessible to the public.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
Then, scrub the base with a soft scrub brush (like a toothbrush) or cloth to remove any remaining residue.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
Use a soft brush — or even a toothbrush for tight crevices — and go gentle to avoid fraying the material.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Apr. 2026
Use a soft brush — or even a toothbrush for tight crevices — and avoid scrubbing too aggressively, which can cause fraying.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2026
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
Then, scrub the base with a soft scrub brush (like a toothbrush) or cloth to remove any remaining residue.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026
Use a soft brush — or even a toothbrush for tight crevices — and go gentle to avoid fraying the material.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Apr. 2026
Use a soft brush — or even a toothbrush for tight crevices — and avoid scrubbing too aggressively, which can cause fraying.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Toothbrush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toothbrush. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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toothbrush
noun
tooth·brush
ˈtüth-ˌbrəsh 
: a brush for cleaning the teeth
Medical Definition
toothbrush
noun
tooth·brush
-ˌbrəsh
: a brush for cleaning the teeth
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