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How to Clean a Mechanical Toothbrush
Things You'll Need
- Cleaning cloth
- Mild household spray cleanser (optional)
- Distilled white vinegar
- Cotton swabs
Instructions
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Rinse your toothbrush thoroughly with tap water after brushing. Leave the brush running to aid in cleaning. Remove stubborn food particles and toothpaste clumps by hand, if necessary.
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Turn the toothbrush off. Remove the head and rinse the shaft. Turn the tap off. Shake the shaft vigorously to remove excess water.
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Wipe the toothbrush handle with a damp cloth. Use a mild household cleanser or distilled white vinegar, if desired.
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Wipe the toothbrush holder clean with a cotton swab soaked in distilled white vinegar.
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Replace the head on the handle. Place the toothbrush upright in its holder and allow it to air-dry.
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