Hygiene
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TipTapTop teaches kids how to wash their hands in a hygienic manner, without wasting water - and trying to make it as fun as possible. The 3D-printed TipTapTop might end up being an incredibly annoying thing to have in your bathroom, but the way it goes about its job is quite clever.
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For even the most persuasive of parents, getting the children to form healthy dental habits certainly has its challenges. San Francisco-based start-up Grush is aiming to make the brushing experience a little more appealing by incorporating elements of something much more enjoyable: video games.
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Aiming to make sure we always uphold our gold standard of oral hygiene is Kolibree, a French start-up whose smart toothbrush tracks your brushing efforts to makes sure you are caring for the harder to reach places.
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Porta Potties are one method of dealing with public urination, although Oakland, California-based Hyphae Design Laboratory has developed a more eco-friendly solution known as the PPlanter. It's a self-contained modular system, that uses bamboo to process the pee.
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A pair of odor-detecting robots will inform you in no uncertain terms whether you have bad breath or smelly feet.
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The intelligentM system monitors the hand-washing activities of healthcare workers, to make sure that they're doing it properly and frequently enough.
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Dyson has extended its Airblade hand dryer line to include the Airblade Mk2, Airblade V, and Airblade Tap, which combines a tap and dryer in the one unit.
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Logitech's new K310 keyboard is designed to be hand-washed in a sinkful of water thanks to a durable design and drainage holes on the bottom.
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The Tooth Guardian concept is designed to help cut down on unwanted dentist visits by integrating a camera and UV system into your toothbrush.
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The new earTones earphones from iSkin are the first to feature Microban antimicrobial protection and a "FlexFit" flexible neck.
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Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed an assistive robot that can autonomously perform bed baths to keep bedridden patients clean.
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The Soladey ionic toothbrush uses nothing but light and water to clean teeth.
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