When it comes to “doing my bit”, toothbrushes never crossed my mind.

I should add that yes, although I’m a Brit, I do still have all my teeth and I look after them. I also change my toothbrush at regular intervals, because when brushes get that splayed-out look, they’re no good to anyone (unless they want something to clean the chain of their bicycle – my upcycling tip of the day). But since modern toothbrushes are made of plastic, suddenly they don’t look so inconsequential.

Fortunately, there’s RADIUS. …

Tags: natural dental care , recycling , sustainable , toothbrush

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The next time you take a swig of that cool, minty-fresh mouthwash, read the label.

ACT, one of the top sellers contains ingredients such as sodium saccharin, sorbitol, green dye #3, and yellow dye #5. It’s more bad news for standard mouthwash, which recently was revealed to increase the risk of cancer.

Enter The Natural Dentist, where colors are derived from vegetable juices such as red cabbage, purple carrot, beet, tomato, and annatto.

Instead of sodium lauryl sulfate, a common ingredient that acts as a detergent …

Tags: ACT , Listerine , mouth rinse , mouthwash , natural dental care , Natural Dentist , oral , organic , teeth

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