What happens to your old toothbrush when it’s ready to be put to pasture?
The American Dental Association suggests replacing your toothbrush every three or four months, or sooner if the bristles start looking frayed. And if you’ve had a cold or the flu, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences advises tossing your brush when you recover in favor of a new one.
That means you’re sending at least three or four brushes to the landfill each year — unless, of course, you find other uses for them.
Following are several ways to get a little more life from those bristles.
If you’re grossed out by the possibility of them transferring germs to other…
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