5 Aug 2017 A debate that has been going on for years and will continue to rumble on is whether electric toothbrushes are better than manual toothbrushes. 13 Jun 2018 Let's clear something up: are electric toothbrushes better than manual ones? Well, the answer isn't as simple as 'yes' or 'no' but if it was, the 24 May 2017 While using a manual brush is, of course, better than nothing, many oral Patients also can tell the difference when they switch to electric, 2 Nov 2018 This is particularly important because electric toothbrushes are the rotating-oscillating version focuses on moving the brush slowly from tooth If you are already using an electric toothbrush there is no reason to switch to manual unless you are looking for ways to save money. If you find that switching to 28 Aug 2015 Which is better: An electric toothbrush or a manual? Consumer Reports' experts have the answers. 22 Sep 2016 Although you might have used a manual toothbrush your entire life, it might be time to switch things up a little bit. Electric toothbrushes make3 May 2018 Both electric and manual toothbrushes are effective at cleaning teeth if you use proper technique and brush long enough. Overall, an electric toothbrush may make brushing easier, resulting in better plaque removal. Talk with your dentist if you have questions about which toothbrush might be best for you. 10 Sep 2018 According to dental professionals, the answer is: Kind of. It all comes down to your behavior. Published studies suggest that “powered” toothbrushes have an edge on their manual counterparts. But those results may have less to do with the brush itself than how you use it. 2 Apr 2019 In this post, we shall try to understand why it is a good idea to adopt electric or electronic toothbrushes, and discard the traditional or manual