An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Our mouth is home to millions of germs, including those living in the plaque on our teeth, so it's no surprise that these germs can collect on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You reach for it twice daily and rely on it to keep your oral hygiene in check. Brushing your teeth regularly prevents cavities, ...

When was the last time you cleaned your toothbrush? Cleaning your toothbrush probably isn’t at the top of your list of priorities, but it should be! Keeping the tool you use to clean your mouth clean ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cleaning your toothbrush is important. (Getty Images) Everyone (well, nearly everyone) would agree that brushing your teeth is a ...

Here’s a disgusting stat that will ruin your morning routine: more than 60% of toothbrushes are contaminated with faecal matter. Yes, your toothbrush. And no, it’s not because you’re gross, it’s ...