PausitoRoutine BuilderHow often should you clean your toothbrush holder?
Clean your toothbrush holder once a week, or twice if water often collects in it.
Water with toothpaste residue often sits at the bottom of the holder. NSF found the toothbrush holder among the germiest spots in the home. If it is dishwasher-safe, it can simply go in with the dishes.
- Take the toothbrushes out
- Wash the holder in the dishwasher or with hot soapy water
- Let it dry completely
- Put the toothbrushes back upright so they can dry
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Why does it matter?
Water with toothpaste residue often sits at the bottom of the holder. NSF found the toothbrush holder among the germiest spots in the home. If it is dishwasher-safe, it can simply go in with the dishes.
How do you go about it?
Take the toothbrushes out. Wash the holder in the dishwasher or with hot soapy water. Let it dry completely. Put the toothbrushes back upright so they can dry.
What source is this answer based on?
This answer is based on: NSF.
2 to 5 minutes.
- washing-up liquid or dishwasher
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This is a general guideline. Always follow the manual of your appliance or product too.
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