Explain Electric Toothbrushes Can Reduce Plaque More Than Manual Brushes

September 2014

Patients will ask whether electric toothbrushes (Oral-B, Sonicare, Spinbrush, etc) are worth the extra cost.

Powered brushes may have a slight edge...for patients whose brushing technique is less than perfect.

Part of powered brushes' advantage may be that they have timers and detailed instructions to encourage more thorough brushing.

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