Toothpaste has a fine grit that will actually scratch your disk even more. I've found that the best way to fix small scratches is with peanut butter. You use a small amount of creamy (not chunky-you don't want chunks of peanuts) peanut butter, wiping it on the disk in one direction. Then, you use a clean rag to wipe the peanut butter off, in the opposite direction. It works quite well.
Toothpaste is better used to remove scratches from a CD or DVD disk,, for a glass watch,I would a special polish's for glass. First try a auto parts store.
It is impossible to completely remove scratches from a CD. Many commercial products to remove scratches exist, but they can often exacerbate the problem. You can "buff" out scratches by rubbing a small amount of fluoride toothpaste on it in a circular pattern.
It is a Home remedy to remove scratches with little success and up there with trying to polish scratches out with toothpaste. Badly scratches discs should be replaced and next time handle them with more care.
Yes. It fills the scratches in the disc without ruining the rest of it.
Yes, you can buff the surface of a disc with toothpaste to remove, or lessen, scratches.
To remove scratches from glass, you can use a glass polishing kit with cerium oxide. For Plexiglas, try using a plastic polish or a mild abrasive, such as toothpaste or baking soda mixed with water. Apply the product to the scratched area and polish in a circular motion until the scratch becomes less noticeable.
Polishing out scratches in Ray-Ban sunglasses may be possible for minor scratches using a mild abrasive substance like baking soda or toothpaste. However, for deeper scratches, it is recommended to seek professional repair services from an eyewear specialist to avoid causing further damage to the lenses.
One trick the people said has worked is putting toothpaste on the CD and leaving it on for 5 mins then rinse off (actual paste not the gel kind) The most effective way to resurface a CD at home would be brasso polish, a lot of people said this worked wonders on old cds that they thought would never work again. (it also gets scratches out of glasses)
You can buy a gentle abrasive from a shop which is used to remove scratches from watches and glass. Alternatively, you could use a car polish, or a toothpaste, and a lint free cloth.
yes
Use toothpaste.... takes the scratches of and makes them look brand new! (:
if you are trying to get the toothpaste in the center through the whole of the CD then it may be possible