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Dip a soft-bristle toothbrush in the solution and gently scrub the seal.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 10 Jan. 2026
And finally, follow the American Dental Association’s guidelines1 of when to replace toothbrushes, which is every three to four months for adults (or, if the bristles become frayed), and more often for children.
—Elizabeth Brownfield, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
Not a bad idea to also keep a spare toothbrush handy, just in case.
—Abbey Hudetz, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2026
Experts also recommend keeping toothbrushes as far away from the toilet as possible.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2026
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 10 Jan. 2026
And finally, follow the American Dental Association’s guidelines1 of when to replace toothbrushes, which is every three to four months for adults (or, if the bristles become frayed), and more often for children.
—Elizabeth Brownfield, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
Not a bad idea to also keep a spare toothbrush handy, just in case.
—Abbey Hudetz, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2026
Experts also recommend keeping toothbrushes as far away from the toilet as possible.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2026
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“Toothbrush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toothbrush. Accessed 13 Jan. 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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