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Directions for Toothpaste on a Scratched Window

It's easy for window glass to get scratched. Dirt, debris, and objects rubbing against the glass can easily mar it. Scratches can also interfere with the visibility of the glass. Fortunately, light scratches can be made less obvious with toothpaste. With a little time, effort, and toothpaste, your scratched window can look better.

Things You'll Need

  • Soft cloths
  • Toothpaste
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Instructions

    • 1

      Wash and dry the window.

    • 2

      Squeeze a liberal amount of toothpaste onto your fingertip.

    • 3

      Rub the toothpaste into the scratches on the window glass until they are completely covered.

    • 4

      Wipe off the toothpaste with a soft, clean cloth. Rub in circular motions until all the toothpaste is removed.

    • 5

      Buff the glass with a clean cloth.

    • 6

      Inspect the window glass to see if the scratches are less visible. If they can still be seen, repeat these steps as necessary.