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    Recently, bamboo toothbrushes have become all the rage. Not only are they already big in the sustainable living community, but have even gone mainstream. And there's good reason for bamboo toothbrushes being used more widely today than ever before. 1. It is incredibly sustainable Bamboo grows fast and the bamboo toothbrush is biodegradable. Rather than the immense processing required for plastic toothbrushes, this sustainable alternative comes directly from the bamboo plant. Since plastic toothbrushes are derived from fossil fuels, their production is directly increasing climate change. 2. Plastic toothbrushes are virtually indestructible Made largely from polypropylene plastic and nylon bristles, plastic toothbrushes literally never degrade. This means that the very first plastic toothbrush ever made is likely still floating around somewhere on Earth, polluting it. Over a billion plastic toothbrushes are thrown away each year in the United States alon...

  There’s a new product in town that seems to have taken over the dental care industry lately: a toothpaste tablet. Ever since they’ve been introduced, toothpaste tablets have transformed the global toothpaste industry . There has been a noticeable shift toward these tablets as people look for alternatives to the traditional toothpaste. What are toothpaste tablets and how do they work? Let’s take a look.   What Are Toothpaste Tablets? Toothpaste tablets are tablets made using a toothpaste formula. This formula is created without adding water to it, and the mixture is pressed into pill-like shapes.  The ingredient base for toothpaste tablets is quite similar to regular creamy or gel-based toothpaste. However, because the formula doesn’t include water, their texture is completely different than that of regular toothpaste. Toothpaste tablets are also created without the addition of preservatives (e.g., sodium benzoate) that are typically added to traditional toot...