# SMILE SQUARED LAUNCHES ECO FRIENDLY TOOTHBRUSH

- Link: https://greenlivingguy.com/2012/06/smile-squared-launches-eco-friendly-toothbrush/
- Published: 2012-06-11T21:10:23-04:00
- Author: greenlivingguy

Did you know that over 50 million pounds of toothbrushes are tossed into landfills
annually in the US alone?

Did you know that dental diseases are themost prevalent chronic diseases  worldwide?

SMILE SQUARED, a family-owned, one-for-one model social enterprise has launched 
national sales of its ECO-FRIENDLY, SUSTAINABLY GROWN BAMBOO TOOTHBRUSHES in both
adult and children’s sizes via its e-commerce website

[http://www.SmileSquared.com](https://web.archive.org/web/20180928190819/https://smilesquared.com/).

For every one Smile Squared toothbrush that is purchased, another is given away 
to a child in need in a developing country. The company aims to give away ONE MILLION
toothbrushes to children in need by 2015,while simultaneously offsetting mainstream
toothbrush trash with their biodegradable and compostable, BPA-free bamboo brush.

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