People are claiming online that toothbrushes may harbor germs capable of making you sick. Are such fears valid or overstated?

Holding onto your toothbrush for more than a few months can compromise how clean your teeth get.

Dental hygiene is important for both physical and aesthetic reasons, and although there are endless dental products on the market, a good old-fashioned toothbrush (or an electric one) remains the ...

Here's all you need to know about the germs that can collect in your toothbrush if not properly handled Brushing your teeth maintains the health of your mouth and teeth, but in some situations the ...

Here I am again, sounding like your mom! But seriously friends, how long has it been since you replaced your toothbrush? If it's been too long to remember, it's time to toss the thing and get a new ...

If you throw your toothbrush in the trash every time you get sick, it may be unnecessary: Toothbrushes you use while you have strep or a sore throat don’t continue to harbor the germs you had while ...

If you know how to clean a toothbrush, you know it isn't time-consuming or costly. But you may be surprised how often you should do it. “I always say, never rush while you brush,” says Roopali ...