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PICS: Germs travel from toilet to toothbrush

Bacteria from toilet can reach your toothbrush

Your toothbrush may harbour intestinal bacteria, staphylococci, yeasts and even fecal germs, scientists have warned. Appropriate toothbrush storage and care are important to achieving personal oral hygiene and optimally effective plaque removal, said Maria L Geisinger, assistant professor of periodontology in the School of Dentistry at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

 
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