Studies show electric brushes, especially oscillating-rotating types, can remove slightly more plaque and reduce gum inflammation, largely because they make good technique easier.
Whichever you use, brush for two minutes twice a day with a soft-bristled brush and a gentle touch. Scrubbing hard does more harm than good.
Kids, people with braces, and anyone with limited hand dexterity often get the most out of an electric brush. Ask us at your next visit what fits you best.
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