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4 Ways To Brush Your Teeth Better
1. Don’t just brush the tooth, brush around the tooth Ever wonder why your gums always happen to bleed when you are the dentist? Oftentimes it is because we are not brushing the right parts of our teeth. The best way to clean the plaque off your teeth is to brush along the gum line. This is wher...Read more -
How to turn your whole bathroom into zero waste？
Let’s get straight to the point. With everything (climate change etc.) happening right now, we all want to give our future selves the best chance of enjoying the small things for ever (like the opposite of climate change etc.). So, next time you’re staring back at that beautiful reflection in the...Read more -
How to Influence Your Family To Live More Sustainably？
It can be difficult to live with people who are not as inspired as you are to live in a more eco friendly way. Trying to talk to others – your parents, partner, or kids for example – and trying to get them to do the right thing – can sometimes feel like trying to herd cats, or scrape jelly...Read more -
Benefits To Using Dental Floss
We all know that looking after our dental health is important. But how do we align our health choices with our eco-friendly aspirations? Many of us have already made the switch to bamboo toothbrushes, perhaps even natural toothpastes too. Floss is the next big hurdle. Luckily, there are eco-frien...Read more -
History of The Bamboo Toothbrush
One of the most common household items in the world is the toothbrush. From expensive electric toothbrushes with variable speed settings and controls to basic toothbrushes that are nothing more than a handle and bristles, we have them in our home but may not realize just how far back they date. H...Read more -
Benefits of using bamboo charcoal bristles
1. Naturally Absorbs Plaque One of the unique properties of activated charcoal is the chemical structure of carbon. This unique structure gives it the ability to absorb material on a microscopic level. Unlike ordinary toothbrushes that simply scrape at your teeth to remove plaque, a charcoal toot...Read more -
How to reduce plastic waste?
1.Obviously, we had to put this in here somewhere! Swapping out your toothbrush for a Bamboo toothbrush is most peoples first eco-swap. It works just like your normal toothbrush, just without the plastic. The same goes for The ECO Floss it’s plastic-free, vegan-friendly, compostable dental ...Read more -
How to Recycle your Bamboo Toothbrush?
1. Remove the bristles: Removing the bristles from your bamboo toothbrush is easy. All you need is a pair of pliers or tweezers and a tray or kitchen towel! Simply pull the bristles out from the handle by pulling downwards. 2. Recycle the bristles: When the removal is complete, you’ll end u...Read more -
Benefits of the Bamboo Toothbrush
Plastic toothbrushes are made from polypropylene plastic and nylon, which are both sourced from non-renewable fossil fuels. They are essentially indestructible, which means that the first toothbrush we had when we were kids is still hanging around in some form, somewhere polluting Mother Earth. ...Read more -
Recommendations for a zero-waste toothbrush
One of the first environmental exchanges made by many aspiring zero waste people was to replace their plastic toothbrushes with bamboo toothbrushes. But is the bamboo toothbrush really the most sustainable choice, or is there a zero waste toothbrush with a reusable handle? Are there toothbrushes ...Read more -
The added value of used bamboo toothbrushes
It’s no secret that we’re facing a very big plastic problem. No matter where you live in the world, you’ve likely seen plastic litter. Of all the plastic that we produce in the world, 50% is thrown away after a single use. Of all our plastic, only 9% ends up being recycled. Where does all the pla...Read more -
Flossing your teeth may benefit your cognitive health
Dentists from all over the world recommend flossing at least once a day. Facts have proven that it not only helps prevent bad breath, avoid tooth decay and gum disease, but also helps promote cognitive health. People with more tooth loss have 1.48 times the risk of cognitive impairment and 1.28 t...Read more
