How To Disinfect Toothbrush After Strep- 19 Questions Answered

Hi doctors I have made sodium hypochlorite 5\% disinfect at home 10 days before... Is this still effective for disinfect surfaces??? How many minutes does it take to disinfect surfaces??? Like steel granite and other surfaces??? Still it has strong smell...

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Dr. Dharmendra SinghGeneral Physician | Indore

It should be used with in 6 hours after preparation ... Read More

What happens if someone use your toothbrush to was toilet but never tell you so you keep using it what can happen

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Dr. Rohan JajuUrologist | Mumbai

U does all these stuff..change ur toothbrush.. ... Read More

I have strep I bleed a little is that normal for a little I fill like crap what do I need to do about this it scares me that I bleed a little I don't know whare is comeing from

Asked for Male, 28 Years 143 Views v

Dr. Venkat RaghavGeneral Physician | Bangalore

Hello...... Please don't use short forms.. They are not authorized short forms.. I think you have throat infection.. With forceful cough one may bleed a little ,but you must consult general ... Read More

Hi, I'd like to know how best we can disinfect medicines that we order and get delivered to our home. If we wash them with soap, the batch number and expiration date gets wiped off, which can cause confusion for later use. Please advise the best means to disinfect medicines.

Asked for Male, 42 Years 340 Views v

Dr. Anindita SahaGeneral Physician | Agartala

Batch number and expiration date will be wiped off in watever way you waah them. Better you can do one thing , just wash them or disinfect them with sanitizer and leave them for 24 to 48 hrs and write ... Read More

Is it electric toothbrush safe to use every day, Where can i buy electric toothbrush in offline and which type s best

Asked for Male, 23 Years 357 Views v

Dr. Thomas KoshyDentist | Mumbai

Yes it is safe to use on a daily basis ... Read More

Which toothpaste and toothbrush to use for my 2 year old daughter . Thanks in advance

Asked for Female, 2 Years 162 Views v

Dr. J Prabhakar RaoPediatrician | Ghaziabad

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All are more or less the same,despite claims and advertising,choose any brand. More important is brushing at bedtime AND the technique used,ask your dentist to demonstrate. ... Read More

I would like to know how can we disinfect surfaces specially medicine bought, vegetables and food packets. Can sanitisers work on medicine strips and food packets made from cardboard and plastics?

Asked for Male, 35 Years 82 Views v

Dr. Soudip SahaGeneral Physician | South 24 Parganas

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Wash vegetables in warm water. Just wash anything washable in running water like plastic food packets . ... Read More

My father nd my brother go out for work. How am I supposed to sanitize their belongings. Like keys,helmet, mobile.can we spray dettol mixed with water to disinfect them.

Asked for Female, 25 Years 66 Views v

Dr. Rohit RainaGeneral Practitioner | Jammu

Alcohol based any product can work You can also use savlon detol or soap for body surfaces like hand ..hypochlorite solution also work ... Read More

Do I need to disinfect everything I touched when I had trachoma like cellphone, journal, books, stationery items, pc, laptops etc? I have washed all clothing items though.

Asked for Male, 34 Years 57 Views v

Dr. Vaibhev MittalOphthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Sangrur

Hello You had trachoma so now no need to disinfect ... Read More

I have yellow bumps on the back of my throat for about a day now, and swollen lymph nodes. My voice is so horse I can barely speak, and I also have an awfulcough. I’ve had a little bit of dizziness and feverish symptoms, but I have not actually had a fever yet. Could it be strep?

Asked for Female, 16 Years 72 Views v

Dr. Vinay S BhatENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

You seem to be suffering from viral upper respiratory tract infection with acute laryngitis. You may need to take antibiotics, mucolytics, antiseptic mouth gargle and steam inhalation for faster recov ... Read More

I am suffering from strep throat. What should be the dosage of amoxyclav 625 and for how many days should I take it. Thanks..

Asked for Male, 20 Years 697 Views v

Dr. Rajen PatelENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Surat

Usually 625mg twice a day dose for is sufficient Unless you are overweight ... Read More

.....................Can i use electric toothbrush daily for brushing my teeth? Any side effects are there?

Asked for Male, 28 Years 1112 Views v

Dr. Saloni TandonDentist | Bangalore

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Hi hope you are doing good It's no harm in using electronic toothbrush but always brush from gums to tooth motion i.e for your upper teeth brush from upward to downward direction and for your lower t ... Read More

Dear sir/ma'am, I wished to ask whether I should use an electric toothbrush or not? Can it cause problems in the enamel and gums? Thank you. -Shivani

Asked for Female, 23 Years 80 Views v

Dr. Rashmi BamaneDentist | Pune

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If you brush your teeth gently then no toothbrushes can cause any harm. You can use electric toothbrush. You can refer to the blog in the link below for oral hygiene measures. ... Read More

Does an electric toothbrush (operating on AA battery) have any real benefit over a manual toothbrush?

Asked for Male, 41 Years 128 Views v

Dr. Mona PrabhakarDentist | Gurgaon

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Definitely powered brushes have benefit for those with motor problems (those who have a problem with hand movements eg spastic individuals). Also because of their vibrations they can remove food effec ... Read More

Does electronic toothbrush do a better job in cleaning than a manual toothbrush ? I was planning to buy a Philips Sonicare toothbrush

Asked for Male, 21 Years 79 Views v

Dr. Prof. Mahendra RajOral Medicine and Radiology | Chennai

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Most often it is No. Because your hand dexterity is more complex than your electric tooth brush. They are preferably indicated for patients who are bed ridden, physically/ mentally challenged. ... Read More

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How to disinfect toothbrush after strep

Hi doctors I have made sodium hypochlorite 5\% disinfect at home 10 days before... Is this still effective for disinfect surfaces??? How many minutes does it take to disinfect surfaces??? Like steel granite and other surfaces??? Still it has strong smell...

What happens if someone use your toothbrush to was toilet but never tell you so you keep using it what can happen

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I have strep I bleed a little is that normal for a little I fill like crap what do I need to do about this it scares me that I bleed a little I don't know whare is comeing from

Hi, I'd like to know how best we can disinfect medicines that we order and get delivered to our home. If we wash them with soap, the batch number and expiration date gets wiped off, which can cause confusion for later use. Please advise the best means to disinfect medicines.

Is it electric toothbrush safe to use every day, Where can i buy electric toothbrush in offline and which type s best

Which toothpaste and toothbrush to use for my 2 year old daughter . Thanks in advance

I would like to know how can we disinfect surfaces specially medicine bought, vegetables and food packets. Can sanitisers work on medicine strips and food packets made from cardboard and plastics?

My father nd my brother go out for work. How am I supposed to sanitize their belongings. Like keys,helmet, mobile.can we spray dettol mixed with water to disinfect them.

Do I need to disinfect everything I touched when I had trachoma like cellphone, journal, books, stationery items, pc, laptops etc? I have washed all clothing items though.

I have yellow bumps on the back of my throat for about a day now, and swollen lymph nodes. My voice is so horse I can barely speak, and I also have an awfulcough. I’ve had a little bit of dizziness and feverish symptoms, but I have not actually had a fever yet. Could it be strep?

I am suffering from strep throat. What should be the dosage of amoxyclav 625 and for how many days should I take it. Thanks..

.....................Can i use electric toothbrush daily for brushing my teeth? Any side effects are there?

Dear sir/ma'am, I wished to ask whether I should use an electric toothbrush or not? Can it cause problems in the enamel and gums? Thank you. -Shivani

Does an electric toothbrush (operating on AA battery) have any real benefit over a manual toothbrush?

Does electronic toothbrush do a better job in cleaning than a manual toothbrush ? I was planning to buy a Philips Sonicare toothbrush

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