I resisted electric toothbrushes for years because of the crazy costs for replacement heads.
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In one study the subjects were found to be more focused when brushing their teeth using an electric toothbrush as a result it greatly improved how well they have cleaned their teeth.
The manual ones are also way cheaper.
That s about it i feel like you can be much more precise with a manual toothbrush than an electric one.
Two minutes per mouth comes out to roughly 3 75 seconds per tooth assuming all 32 teeth.
In my opinion a manual just does a better job cleaning my teeth.
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Similar to manual toothbrushes all electric toothbrushes aren t created equal.
My oral b electric toothbrush sustains 8800 oscillations which i equate to brush strokes per minutes for a grand total of 17 600 strokes.
But beyond the plethora of manual toothbrushes to choose from there are just as many electric toothbrushes on the market.
Electric toothbrushes are more expensive than manual ones.
For the sake of comparison electric toothbrush heads often cost 3 7 from leading brands.
Now however you can buy generic branded replacement heads for oral b electric toothbrushes for under 1 each.
Manually brushing your teeth will get the job done.
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Some options are better at tackling hard to reach places and others are preferable for specific types of dental issues.
With a manual toothbrush that means 18 75 strokes per tooth on average.
As for manual toothbrushes not only are these very.
When using a manual brush you only brush for about 15 30 seconds.
The invention of the electric toothbrush.
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28 for a 3 pack of heads just turned me off.
The concept of the first usable electric toothbrush was brought to life in 1954 by a swiss doctor.
New replacement brush heads usually come in packs of multiples and cost between 10 and.
If your trying to go for 2 full minutes like actually thinking about it you normally only brush for 45 seconds.
Prices range anywhere from 15 to 250 per brush.
I ain t payin 200 for a goddamn toothbrush.
An electric toothbrush has a timer in the handle so it s really easy to go for 2 minutes.
With manual toothbrushes you can often buy in bulk or get packs containing 4 or more brushes which can save you money and effort when it comes to replacing it next.
Healthline shares that users of the electric toothbrush have also claimed that it improved their focus while cleaning their mouth.