How to Sanitize a Toothbrush

Toothbrushes can get really nasty. Think about it, it goes in your mouth to get all the yuckiness off your teeth but then afterwards what do you do? You place it down and walk away. Here is how to sanitize a toothbrush so your toothbrush is always clean.

You may be thinking, well how often do I need to sanitize? How to sanitize a toothbrush can actually be super easy and done within 4 minutes.

Before the 2020 pandemic, I never really thought about how to sanitize a toothbrush. I only replaced it when I remembered (or after any sickness).

But if you family or yourself is always getting minor colds, replacing a toothbrush after every cold can get expensive.

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Now in order to keep colds away, check out my infant cold hacks post and my vitamin video review.

So now you may be thinking, what items do you actually need to sanitize your toothbrush. Let me tell you about the ONE ITEM I use to sanitize my whole family’s toothbrushes.

The Tao Clean Germ Shield.

This unique little gadget uses UV light to dry, sanitize, and get rid of 99% of germs and bacteria off your toothbrush. All of that in 4 minutes.

Done. 4 minutes.

Just place the toothbrush into the holder and walk away.

This Germ Shield also is battery operated which means it will not take up yet another wall plug in the bathroom. We all know plugs are limited enough in there, right?

Watch the Germ Shield in action below from my YouTube channel.

As you can see, this is a super easy and simple way to make sure your toothbrushes stay clean and sanitized.

Plus, for being great readers and such an amazing audience, if you got this far in the article, I have a code for 50% off this little gadget.

Code: MAMABEAR at checkout will save you 50% this item (and any item from their website!).

You can’t beat that price.

You will pay more in that every year replacing toothbrushes after every little cold and just nastiness that comes from toothbrushes, especially kids ones!

So there you have it, tips and one simple item which answers the age old question, how to sanitize a toothbrush.

Let me know in the comments how you sanitize your toothbrush.