Do all Oral-B toothbrushes use the same heads?

All of the Oral-B brush heads will fit to and work with any of the current and many older Oral-B electric toothbrushes. They are designed to be interchangeable*. All brush heads work on any Oral-B brush handle and cleaning mode.

Are electric toothbrush heads Universal?

With the exception of Pulsonic models, all Oral B brush heads work with all Oral B toothbrushes so you can interchange different heads. This means you can build multiple heads into your cleaning routine, depending on the type of cleaning action you want.

Do all electric toothbrush heads fit?

All of our Replacement Brush Heads deliver the oscillating-rotating power that makes Oral-B® the #1 dentist-recommended brand, but there are a few key differences that make each one unique. And, since all of our brush heads fit all of our electric toothbrush handles, it’s easy to find the perfect fit for you.

When should I replace my Oral-B brush head?

Replace Brush Heads Every 3 Months Dentists recommend replacing your brush every 3-4 months. Oral-B brush head refills feature indicator bristles that fade halfway to help remind you when to replace your toothbrush head so you maintain a superior clean vs. a regular manual toothbrush.

Do electric toothbrushes damage teeth?

Used properly, an electric toothbrush should not hurt your gums or enamel but instead promote overall oral health. Many people are guilty of brushing too hard, which can, over time, cause irreversible damage to tooth enamel and can cause receding gums, which is also irreversible.

How often should I change my electric toothbrush head?

Plan to change out the toothbrush head on your electronic toothbrush every 12 weeks, or even earlier. Watch for signs of wear and tear on the bristles to know when it’s time to say goodbye to a brush head.

Is Round head toothbrush better?

An oscillating toothbrush has a round brush head that quickly rotates in a circular motion to mimic proper brushing technique. Ultimately, though, both types are going to be an improvement over a manual toothbrush, so it’s up to you to decide which type you prefer.

Are round brush heads better?

The small round heads do a fantastic job of cleaning the teeth and gums. Arguably just as, if not more important than the actual brush head is the way in which you clean your teeth. Both will offer a better clean removing more plaque than a manual brush.

Do Sonicare brush heads fit all models?

There are two types of brush heads: Snap/Click on and Twist/Screw on. The snap on or click on brush heads are compatible with most of our rechargeable Sonicare Toothbrush handles. These will fit all Philips Sonicare toothbrush handles except for the PowerUp Battery and Essence model.

What shape toothbrush head is best?

Head shape Conventionally shaped toothbrush heads are rounded or squared off. Diamond-shaped toothbrushes tend to be better at reaching the back and sides of your molars.

How often should you change your toothbrush?

“The average person should be swapping out for a new toothbrush every three to four months,” explains Dr. Sienna Palmer, DDS, dentist at Meridien Dental in Santa Monica, CA. “This is recommended to ensure that the bristles are still effective and bacteria accumulation on the toothbrush is minimal.”

Are Oral-B brush Heads universal?

Oral-B offers a variety of replacement heads for your specific oral care needs. And since all of our brush heads fit all of our electric toothbrush handles (except Pulsonic), it’s easy to find the perfect fit for you. Browse below our entire line of Oral-B replacement brush heads.

What is the difference between the Oral-B electric toothbrushes?

The difference between them is the brush head which comes in the box (eg. CrossAction 1000 will have a CrossAction toothbrush head), and the color of the toothbrush handle. These models oscillate at 8,800 movements per minute and 20,000 pulsations per minute.