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Top 10 Electric Toothbrushes for 2017

Many dentists recommend brushing your teeth with an electric toothbrush, especially if your teeth contain excessive amounts of tartar, or you do not use the correct technique when brushing. Some dental professionals also claim that electric toothbrushes do a better job than traditional toothbrushes at removing plaque and keeping the gums healthy. If you have been in the market for an electric toothbrush, you are probably well aware of the many types available and how many different features they can have. To make your search a bit easier, here is a list of the top 10 electric toothbrushes.

1. Philips Sonicare Essence Sonic Electric Rechargeable Toothbrush, White

If you’re looking for a simple, yet effective electric toothbrush, the Philips Sonicare Essence will do the trick. Able to remove twice as much plaque than a regular toothbrush, this rechargeable electric toothbrush contains soft contoured bristles with dynamic fluid action, a two-minute timer, and a soft blue touch grip that makes it easy to handle. For added convenience, it comes with a travel case and hygienic travel cap.

2. Waterpik Aquarius Water Flosser, WP-660

When it comes to optimum oral health, you can’t go wrong with a waterpik and/or water flosser. When used every day, this waterpik can help your teeth become brighter and gums more healthy in just minutes. With 10 pressure settings, seven water flossing tips, and 90 seconds of water capacity, the Aquarius waterpik/water flosser is first in its category and has been awarded the American Dental Association (ADA) Seal of Acceptance.

3. Philips Sonicare for Kids Bluetooth Connected Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush

If you’re looking for an electric toothbrush for the younger ones in your family, your kids will love this one made just for kids. The interactive app will get them excited about caring for their teeth as it even offers rewards for brushing successfully. A timer ensures they brush for two minutes and a pacer ensures they effectively brush each quadrant of the mouth. The interchangeable stickers allows kids to customize their toothbrush.

4. Waterpik Complete Care Water Flosser and Sonic Toothbrush, WP-900

Get all your brushing and flossing done with one convenient device. The high-volume reservoir holds over 90 seconds of water capacity, and the Sonic toothbrush has a 25% faster bristle speed than other toothbrushes made by Sonic. Thanks to it space-saving design, it requires only one outlet and is compatible with a 120VAC/60Hz outlet.

5. Oral-B Vitality Floss Action Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush

Featuring MicroPulse bristles that have been specially engineered for optimal tooth coverage and to clean deeply between the teeth, the Oral-B rechargeable toothbrush also contains a round brush head that is inspired by dental professionals and unique floss action bristles that loosen plaque in between the teeth. The two-minute timer helps to brush for the recommended amount of time.

6. Philips Sonicare 2 Series Plaque Control Sonic Electric Rechargeable Toothbrush


This electric toothbrush can remove up to 6X the amount of plaque than a traditional toothbrush and the patented Sonic technology enables it to brush up to 31,000 brush strokes per minute. As an added bonus, its dynamic fluid action helps to clean in between teeth and along the gum line. The two-color battery charge indicator tells you when it needs to be recharged and its ergonomic design offers an intrinsic grip for added comfort and better handling.

7. Oral-B Black Pro 1000 Power Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush Powered by Braun

If you are concerned about the appearance of your electric toothbrush, the Oral-B Black Pro not only looks great, but it removes 300% more plaque along the gum line than a traditional toothbrush. The cross action bristles offer a 16-degree angle, perfect for complete cleaning and the in-handle timer pulses every 30 seconds so that you know when to switch areas of the mouth. If you brush too hard, a pressure sensor stops the pulsation.

8. Oral-B Pro 5000 SmartSeries Power Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush with Bluetooth Connectivity Powered by Braun

If you’re looking for a tech-savvy electric toothbrush, look no further than the Oral-B 5000. Its Bluetooth communication feature provides information to your smartphone so that you can receive real-time feedback on your brushing habits. If brushing too hard, a pressure sensor lights up on the brush and your smartphone. The 3D cleaning action helps remove more plaque than with a regular toothbrush and the micropulse bristles on the round brush head offers superior cleaning.

9. Philips Sonicare HealthyWhite+ Electric Rechargeable Toothbrush

Americans and their dentists love this rechargeable toothbrush that not only removes up to 100% more stains than a regular toothbrush, but it also removes up to 7X more plaque. Featuring dynamic fluid action that cleans between the teeth and along the gum line, it also contains three intensity settings so that you can brush comfortably. Also included is one standard brush head, a charger, a hard travel case, and a hygienic travel cap.

10. Philips Sonicare 3 Series Gum Health Sonic Electric Rechargeable Toothbrush


Improve the health of your gums and achieve optimum oral health with the Philips Sonicare 3 Series that removes up to 6X more plaque along the gum line than a manual toothbrush. With 3 intensity settings, a two-color battery charge indicator that signals its time to recharge, and three weeks of battery life before needing to be recharged, this electric toothbrush is convenient and easy to use.

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