Types Of DVD Scratch Removers - Save That DVD You Thought Was Ruined

I am often in need of DVD scratch removers when I get DVDs from a rental store or the library.

For some reason people can't seem to take these DVDs home without giving them a significant scratch before returning them.

DVDs with scratches do not play well in the DVD player, and often skip, pause or even freeze, often in the middle of a vital portion of the plot, or mess up your computer program.

So, how do you remove scratches from a DVD?

There are several methods, some of which are discussed below.

Use Toothpaste To Remove DVD Scratches

Toothpaste can be used to buff out minor scratches in DVDs.

The method for removing DVD scratches with toothpaste is basically identical to the same method for fixing CD scratches.

To learn more about this method check out my article on how to clean scratched CDs with toothpaste, which includes an instructional video.

Use A Disc Repair System To Fix DVD Scratch

The video below explains how a disc repair system can repair your DVDs and CDs.

There are several brands of disc repair systems on the market which can be used. Below are just some examples:

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