Cleaning straws is not particularly hard, but people sure do love to complicate it. In my research, I came across tips about using all sorts of stuff like dental floss, denture cleaner, an espresso machine, and more — all clever, and yet, so unnecessary. All you truly need is one good brush.

you may ask What's so bad about plastic straws? They're so small, they must be so insignificant in the grand scheme of things."

Following are some of the reasons that will help you choose metal straws over plastic straws.

• Metal or stainless steel straws are reusable but plastic straws are mostly single use.
• Metal straws are eco-friendly and plastic straws aren’t
• Metal straws are BPA free and plastic straws are not

Different types of reusable straws explained.

Eliminating plastic straw usage rarely requires a drastic change in behavior. A straw is something you can easily do without but also note that dentist around the world suggest using straw when consuming a sugary drink, so the drink can be sucked pass the teeth this minimses decay and staining of teeth.

Following are the different types of straws available in the market as an alternate to plastic straws.

A guide to buy reusable straws.

Straws make drinking bit more fun especially when it comes to smoothies, milkshakes or juices, we cannot imagine our self having to sip the drink without a straw. Dentists all around the world recommend using straws to minimise tooth decay and staining. By using straws while having sugary drinks minimises direct contact of sugar with teeth.