https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Wed, 27 May 2026 09:42:16 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-change-your-toothbrush-after-you-are-sick#post-497853 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:43:34 +0000 keiki_mama 497853@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>It never occurred to me to to do this... </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-change-your-toothbrush-after-you-are-sick#post-497838 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:39:59 +0000 Bao 497838@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Haha...nope! Oops... </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-change-your-toothbrush-after-you-are-sick#post-497824 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:36:00 +0000 tororojo 497824@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Nope.</p> <p>This makes me think of the Velveteen Rabbit when they threw all the toys away...I would never do that to a perfectly good toothbrush! Also, replacement heads are expensive. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-change-your-toothbrush-after-you-are-sick#post-497760 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:19:09 +0000 Mrs. Pickle 497760@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I don't. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-change-your-toothbrush-after-you-are-sick#post-497737 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:14:23 +0000 Mrs. Bee 497737@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>i do. i buy toothbrushes in bulk and switch them out every 2-3 months..... sooner if i've been sick. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-change-your-toothbrush-after-you-are-sick#post-497720 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 11:09:05 +0000 Mrs. Lemon-Lime 497720@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes!!! I also change my toothbrush after visiting the dentist, which is 4x/ year. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-change-your-toothbrush-after-you-are-sick#post-497674 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 10:49:15 +0000 T.H.O.U. 497674@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I don't replace it but will put it in some boiling water to sanitize it. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-change-your-toothbrush-after-you-are-sick#post-497666 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 10:45:44 +0000 runsyellowlites 497666@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I don't usually but I did recently after I had strep! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-change-your-toothbrush-after-you-are-sick#post-497658 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 10:43:40 +0000 LuLu Mom 497658@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>my dentist friend said that this isn't necessary that very 3-6 months is fine, but I always do after I'm really sick! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-change-your-toothbrush-after-you-are-sick#post-497622 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 10:33:24 +0000 Alivoo01 497622@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I do if I caught the flu, otherwise, no. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-change-your-toothbrush-after-you-are-sick#post-497618 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 10:33:00 +0000 mrbee 497618@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Are you supposed to? Didn't realize that! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-change-your-toothbrush-after-you-are-sick#post-497601 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 10:27:52 +0000 autumnlove 497601@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I don't do this! </p>