How to Clean Deep Scratches With Toothpaste

You can use toothpaste to remove scratches from a number of surfaces. These surfaces include scratched CDs, DVDs, mobile phones and computer screens. The next time one of your favorite discs or appliances incur a scratch, don't fret. You'll be able to get rid of even the deepest scratches with a little bit of toothpaste, running water and a nonabrasive washcloth. You can make your scratched surfaces sparkle like new with the same product you use to clean your teeth.

Nonabrasive lint-free washcloths
Warm water
Toothpaste
Spray bottle

Instructions

- 1
  Squeeze a small dab of toothpaste onto a nonabrasive washcloth. Gently rub the toothpaste onto any scratched areas of your surface in a circular motion. Give the toothpaste about a minute to set in. You can use a paper towel in place of a nonabrasive washcloth on non-CD and DVD surfaces.
- 2
  Fill a spray bottle with lukewarm water. Spray the scratched surface with water. Use a clean nonabrasive washcloth to wipe off the toothpaste in a circular fashion.
- 3
  To ensure that every last bit of toothpaste is wiped off, give the scratched areas one last spraying and wiping. Dry the freshly cleaned surface with a nonabrasive washcloth.

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