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What’s the Best Way to Store My Toothbrush After Brushing?
Your toothbrush spends four minutes a day in your mouth, so you want to make sure it’s clean and pristine. ADA dentist Dr. Matthew Messina gives you a step-by-step guide to cleaning and storing your toothbrush.
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