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But sharing a toothbrush can potentially introduce bacteria from your significant other’s mouth into your bloodstream, Peggy Budhu, DDS, a dentist and clinical director at NYU Langone Southwest Brooklyn Detail Practice, tells SELF.
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 12 June 2024
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A roomy Dopp kit will hold all your travel necessities: sunscreen, a toothbrush and toothpaste, deodorant, contact solution or eye drops, a razor, shampoo, conditioner, and body and face wash.
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Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2024
The next day, the patient reported breaking a toothbrush and swallowing half of it, which was removed, the report stated.
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Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 23 Jan. 2024
The Hello Kitty electric toothbrush retails for $79.99 and the strawberry mint toothpaste for $12.99.
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Elizabeth Grace Coyne, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Word History
First Known Use
1690, in the meaning defined above
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“Toothbrush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toothbrush. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
toothbrush
noun
tooth·brush
ˈtüth-ˌbrəsh
: a brush for cleaning the teeth
Medical Definition
toothbrush
noun
tooth·brush
-ˌbrəsh
: a brush for cleaning the teeth
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