Electric toothbrush guides in plain words

Pick a rechargeable toothbrush you'll be glad you bought

We compare Oral-B iO, Philips Sonicare and other rechargeable brushes by the things you notice every day: the handle, the modes, the battery and the heads. When a brush acts up, our charging and reset guides walk you through the fix.

Latest guides

  • Oral-B iO Deep Clean + Protect Rechargeable
    Oral-B iO and Pro Handles

    Oral-B iO Series 7 Review

    Oral-B iO Series 7 review with key features, daily-use trade-offs, setup advice and alternatives for shoppers comparing Oral-B electric toothbrushes.

  • Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 4100
    Philips Sonicare Models

    AquaSonic Black Series vs Philips Sonicare

    AquaSonic Black Series vs Philips Sonicare: compare cleaning power, brushing modes, battery life and included heads, then pick the brush that fits your routine.

  • Charging, Travel and Care

    How to Dispose of an Old Electric Toothbrush

    Learn how to dispose of an old electric toothbrush: remove the battery, recycle the handle and brush heads, wipe your data, and keep the charger out of the trash.

  • Philips Sonicare 1100
    Toothbrush Picks by Need

    Best Electric Toothbrushes for Gum Care

    The best electric toothbrush for gum care adds a pressure sensor and a gentle mode. Compare 9 picks for sensitive gums, braces and daily gum health.

  • Oral-B Pro 1000
    Toothbrush Picks by Need

    Best Electric Toothbrushes for Braces

    Find the best electric toothbrush for braces: picks with gum-pressure protection, gentle modes and timers that help you clean around brackets and wires.

  • Oral-B CrossAction Heads, 4-Count
    Charging, Travel and Care

    What Type of Electric Toothbrush Head Is Best?

    What type of electric toothbrush head is best? Compare round, oval and diamond-shaped heads, plus fit checks for Oral-B and Sonicare handles.

  • Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9000 Electric Toothbrush
    Philips Sonicare Models

    Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9000 Review

    Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9000 review: modes, pressure sensor, app pairing and battery life, plus who should buy it and which Sonicare to pick instead.

  • Oral-B Pro 1000 Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush
    Oral-B iO and Pro Handles

    Oral-B Pro 1000 vs iO Series 3

    Oral-B Pro 1000 vs iO Series 3: compare cleaning power, modes, pressure control, timer and extras, then pick the brush that fits your routine.