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Top 7 Electric Toothbrushes

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Updated July 28, 2012

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An electric toothbrush can make dental care much easier for people with arthritis and dexterity problems. Find the right electric toothbrush for you, considering the thickness of the handle for a good grip, size of the brush head, and other features.

1. Philips Sonicare Elite Electronic Toothbrush System

Electric toothbrush has two different types of heads, two speeds, and a programmable timer. Makes brushing your teeth easy again.
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2. Oral-B 4000 ProfessionalCare SmartSeries Electric Toothbrush

A rechargeable electric toothbrush that has both an oscillating and pulsating action, plus a timer mechanism. There are 4 brushing modes which provide 40,000 pulsations and 8,800 oscillations per minute!
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3. Cybersonic 3 Electric Brush

This electric toothbrush, which is the world's fastest they say, uses patented harmonic resonance technology. It's a complete system that includes sonic brushing with two brush types, sonic floss, tongue cleaning, breath freshener, and tooth bleaching.
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4. Waterpik Sensonic® Professional Toothbrush - SR-1000

An advanced, high-speed toothbrush designed for powerful, yet gentle, plaque removal. Ergonomic design comes from the maker of the infamous Waterpik.

5. Oral-B CrossAction Power Electric Toothbrush

Action Cup Brush Head helps hold toothpaste. Effective for whitening, as well as stain and plaque removal.
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6. Orawave "Pink Ribbon" 2-Minute TwinSpin Power Toothbrush

Features dentist recommended two-minute timer. Hygienist recommended twin-oscillating heads. Soft end rounded bristles endorsed by dental professionals. Low cost replacement heads. The handle is very arthritis-friendly. Takes AA-alkaline batteries.

7. Orawave Dentuwave

Removes food, stains, and plaque from dentures. Clean dentures easily. Very easy to use with arthritis-friendly grip. A must-have for anyone with dentures. (Scroll to bottom)

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