Bryce Harper responds to critics of his bizarre toothpaste routine: ‘Done it forever’
Bryce Harper has responded to criticism regarding his unconventional toothpaste application method showcased in a recent TikTok video. He stated that he has been using this technique for a long time and is pleased with the viral attention it has garnered. A dentist has advised against this method, suggesting a more traditional approach to brushing teeth.
- ▪Bryce Harper's unique toothpaste routine went viral after he shared a TikTok video demonstrating it.
- ▪In the video, he squeezes toothpaste directly into his mouth before brushing.
- ▪A dentist from the American Dental Association advised against this method, stating it wastes toothpaste.
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MLB Bryce Harper responds to critics of his bizarre toothpaste routine: ‘Done it forever’ By Christian Arnold Published May 28, 2026, 9:37 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Bryce Harper reacted to his newfound viral fame after he set the internet ablaze with his unique method for brushing his teeth, shown in a “get ready with me” video he posted earlier this week on his TikTok. In the roughly eight-minute video, Harper, at one point, was seen squeezing toothpaste from the tube into his mouth directly before beginning to brush. Since then, the two-time National League MVP’s 600,000-plus TikTok followers — and even more on the internet — have chimed in on his style of brushing his teeth.
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