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How to Fix a Scratched Disc with Toothpaste

Scratched CD with text promoting a free repair service.

Here's a great homemade remedy to fix that pesky scratched CD, DVD, or game disc. Who knows when that old Rush album you found between the couch cushions might come in handy...

Other things that you might have to watch out for is how deep the scratch is so sometimes it might not work and other time it might it all depends.

When you put the toothpaste on leave it for about 5 minutes otherwise it will dry and the disc will be the same as before possibly worse.

REMEMBER NEVER LEAVE THE TOOTHPASTE ON TOO LONG!

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