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A 30-year old asked:
What makes an electric toothbrush better than a normal one?
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A 31-year old asked:
Does the power tip with the oral b electric toothbrush really work?
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A 35-year old male asked:
I have had two root treatments done in the past. Is it ok if I use an electric toothbrush?
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A member asked:
Are electric toothbrushes better for brushing than regular ones? All of my friends seem to be getting electric toothbrushes, and I was just wondering if they actually make you brush better, or if they're just a fad?
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A 30-year old asked:
Are electric toothbrushes more effective than normal ones?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is a waterpik or electric toothbrush better?
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A 42-year old asked:
Should I just get a electric toothbrush or waterpik too?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is it safe to use an electric toothbrush on a 1 year old?
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A 35-year old asked:
Should I buy a plug-in electric toothbrush or a double A battery operated toothbrush?
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A 43-year old asked:
What can I do if my gums bleed after i use my electric toothbrush?
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A 47-year old asked:
Is it ok to use my phillips sonicare electric toothbrush on a temp crown?
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A 45-year old asked:
Is an electric toothbrush enough for plaque or do i need a waterpik too ?
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A 33-year old asked:
Is it normal for my gums to bleed and hurt a little from using electric toothbrush?
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A 92-year old asked:
Dentists--Please tell us your preferred electric toothbrushes for people with plaque. Also any nonelectric toothbrush for people with grip challenges?
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A 47-year old asked:
Should I be using a strong electric toothbrush after wisdom tooth removal?
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A 42-year old asked:
Wanted to know if I can replace the toothpaste with mouthwash if I'm using an electric toothbrush?
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A member asked:
Is it okay if children use an electric toothbrush? Our five year old really seems to prefer to have that used on him, but I'm worried that it might be too hard on his baby teeth. Do I have anything to worry about?
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A 32-year old asked:
Why is an electric toothbrush important if you want to reduce tartar and gum disease?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I burnt my tongue 2 weeks so. It still hurts and there is a whitish coating on my tongue. I brush my tongue with my electric toothbrush 2x/day.
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A 49-year old female asked:
I use an electric toothbrush. I get cold sores frequently. How can I sanitize my toothbrush? At $22 per head I cannot afford to replace each time.
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A 59-year old male asked:
Any reason not to brush teeth with baking soda? I occasionally use baking soda with my electric toothbrush, and the results are impressive! It gives a polished feel, plus a lighter color, and it's dirt cheap. Any reason not to use it?
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A 47-year old asked:
Can a person with mild dementia hurt his gums or mouth if using electric toothbrush?
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A 45-year old asked:
I brush twice a day using an electric toothbrush. As well as floss at night and use mouthwash twice per day. Why do my gums still bleed?
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A 48-year old asked:
Is a vibrating toothbrush effective?
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A 30-year old asked:
What parasites can live on toothbrushes?
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A 34-year old asked:
Please tell me, are orthodontic toothbrushes good?
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A member asked:
can hiv transmit through toothbrush ?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is the sonicare toothbrush safe for someone with bad hearing?
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A 31-year old asked:
What is the best toothbrush for remineralizing sensitive teeth?
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A 32-year old asked:
How much baking soda do I use on my toothbrush to whiten my teeth ?
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