The hidden plastic problem in your daily dental routine, and what's being done about it

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Sep 9, 2025, 1:09 pm180 pts
You brush twice daily, floss religiously and see your dentist every six months. But what if these acts of oral hygiene are quietly contributing to one of the planet's most pressing environmental crises?

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