Studies have shown storing your toothbrush in the bathroom could expose you to various health concerns. While there’s a lot of discourse on where you should store your toothbrush, Payal Bhalla, ...

Store your toothbrush in a holder upright to help it air dry. Also, keeping it away from other toothbrushes to avoid cross-contamination will help you in the long run. Advertisement ...

It may seem logical to keep your oral care products in the bathroom – but Dr. Ellie Phillips, DDS, reveals the gross reason you shouldn't place your toothbrush near the toilet.

If your toothbrush is stored in a high-splash zone (eg right next to the sink), getting a brush cover can help to keep it safe from any bacteria that might be floating around.

Just buy a multipack of toothbrushes, keep it stashed in the medicine cabinet or under the sink, and grab a new one when needed. Easy. Sign Up for Our Daily Newsletter ...