Toothbrush Sanitizer & Storage vio light toothbrush sanitizer & storage system Start Price USD 19.99 Current Price USD 26.00 Time Left - Bid Count 3 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, October 05, 2008 End Time Sunday, October 12, 2008 Location Janesville, WI See more about 'Toothbrush Sanitizer & Storage' Description Studies show that moist environments, such as your bathroom, are a haven for bacteria.  Germicidal UV technology physically destroys the DNA of these micro-organisms.  It is a proven technology used in hospitals and dental offices to eliminate bacteria, mold, spores and viruses. Utilizes ultra-violet (UV) germicidal technology used in dentists' offices and hospitals Sanitizes toothbrushes after each use One-touch start and auto-shut off after 10 minutes Sanitizes up to four toothbrushes including childrens and electric Easy-to-clean, removable drip cup The VIOlight Toothbrush Sanitizer and Storage System is a revolutionary new product that eliminates germs and bacteria it comes into contact with on your toothbrush. Sanitizes and stores up to four toothbrushes at the same time Prevents cross-contamination from one brush to another Kills harmful germs found on your toothbrush, including streptococcus, E.coli and salmonella Why Sanitize Every Day? The Journal of the American Dental Association:"Studies have shown that contaminated toothbrushes not only harbor, but also transmit both viruses and bacteria that cause systemic, localized and oral inflammatory diseases." (September 2001, Vol. 132, The effects of toothpastes on the residual microbial contamination of toothbrushes) The Centers for Disease Control:"Even after being rinsed visibly clean, toothbrushes can remain contaminated with potentially pathogenic organisms." (January 2002, www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/infection_control/fact_sheet/toothbrushes.htm) Oral Health in America:  A Report of the Surgeon General:"Recently, research findings have pointed to possible associations between chronic oral infections and diabetes, heart and lung diseases, stroke, and low-birth weight, premature births." (September 2000, p. vii, Preface from the Surgeon General, U.S. Public Health Service) VIOlight uses the same safe germicidal UV technology that is used in the purification of air, water, and food processing. Simple, Safe, and Easy to Use.  No need to add or remove water.  No steam, no heat, no danger of burns.  No extra steps!  Just Brush, Store & Sanitize! Dental professionals recommend that you replace your toothbrush every few months.  You should sanitize your toothbrush every day. Independent tests confirm that the VIOlight toothbrush sanitizer eliminated over 99% of the germs tested within 10 minutes. Sanitizing Your Toothbrush Can Be So Easy!  Just press the button and you're sanitizing. Place a Bid!