You reach for it twice daily and rely on it to keep your oral hygiene in check. Brushing your teeth regularly prevents cavities, gum disease and harmful plaque. But your trusty toothbrush could be ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Let's talk about your toothbrush. The American Dental Association is out with advice that might seem odd. The bottom line is we need to be cleaning our toothbrushes. Never rush ...

You rinse your toothbrush without thinking, then drop it back into a cup that never truly dries. The bathroom is warm, the air a little steamy, and somewhere a toilet flushes. That soft brush you ...

Staphylococci, coliforms, pseudomonads, yeasts, intestinal bacteria and — yes — even fecal germs may be on your toothbrush, and that’s gross. Appropriate toothbrush storage and care are important to ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Toothbrushes are supposed keep our mouths clean. But are we keeping our toothbrushes clean? 13News collected eight samples from families with different bathroom setups. Some stored ...