The world's lightest toothbrush?

A way to reduce plastic waste in toothbrushes is simply by making the toothbrush out of less plastic. But how can you reduce the plastic weight in a toothbrush, and still maintain the grip, sturdiness and feel of a great toothbrush? As many designers have before, we looked to nature…

Toothpaste ingredients: What do they mean?

What does a typical toothpaste contain? The formula between kinds of toothpaste may vary depending on what area the toothpaste focuses on. Kids toothpaste has less fluoride and a milder cleaning agent, while some kinds of toothpaste may have ingredients to help with dry mouth, sensitivity or whitening ingredients. We…

Cleaning your electric toothbrush

[embed]https://youtu.be/l2MyxNiz5d0[/embed] Do you want to wash your electric toothbrush, but don't know how? An electric toothbrush, though it is splash resistant, is still an electric device and should be treated as such. This can make it hard to know how to clean it. We have gathered some useful tips on…

The Nordic Swan Ecolabel: What is it and why does it matter?

You may have seen the small swan icon on some of your favourite products, but what does it mean? The Nordic Swan Ecolabel or "Svanemerket" is an unbiased product label that can help you with your purchase decisions. With this Scandinavian ecolabel present on a product, you can be sure…

Bleeding gums? Here's what to do

Don't panic if your gums start bleeding one day after you've finished with your dental hygiene routine. It can happen to the best of us, really! Generally, there are several reasons that cause discomfort and inflammation of the gums.  Bleeding gums: Causes Your gums can suddenly start to bleed after…