From the point of view of the dentist, among all the variety of electric toothbrushes, higher efficiency compared to traditional (manual) brushes (5-7% better removes soft plaque), only those whose working part makes rotational motion. Moreover, this small advantage in efficiency completely disappears when the brush is used improperly.
Excessive and frequent use of the device can lead to the development of cervical caries or inflammatory diseases of the gums. Even with absolutely healthy teeth, it is recommended to use an electric brush no more than 3-4 times a week - otherwise teeth can be damaged.
Remember that the use of an electric brush must be coordinated with your dentist, since the use of this device has its contraindications. The use of ultrasonic electric brushes is categorically contraindicated for people with cardiovascular system problems, as well as for those who have implants or diagnosed gum disease. When using electric brushes Do not use whitening toothpastes and products containing abrasive components.
Proved that with proper brushing techniques, ordinary brushes are not inferior to electric ones.
