Are Sonic Toothbrushes Better Than Regular Toothbrushes?
Toothbrushing technology has come a long way, but with so many toothbrushes to choose from, it can be difficult to determine which one is right for you. Did you know if you prefer a sonic electric toothbrush to your regular electric or manual toothbrush? Now you can know! Let’s see how a sonic toothbrush compares to other regular toothbrushes for oral care. What Is a Sonic Electric Toothbrush? A sonic electric toothbrush is an electric toothbrush whose head rotates automatically to clean your teeth. The brush is battery-powered and emits sound waves that vibrate the bristles, producing up to 50,000 vibrations per minute. Vibration typically stimulates the glands to secrete saliva, which promotes tooth cleaning. According to the American Dental Association's guidelines for oral hygiene, you should brush your teeth with fluoride toothpaste at least twice a day for at least two minutes each time. Failure to clean all surfaces of each tooth due to ir...