Contents
- 1 Do all Sonicare heads fit all Sonicare toothbrushes?
- 2 How do you remove the bottom of a Philips Sonicare toothbrush?
- 3 How long should a Philips Sonicare toothbrush last?
- 4 Which Sonicare model is the best?
- 5 Can a Sonicare toothbrush be repaired?
- 6 How do I fix the button on my Philips Sonicare toothbrush?
- 7 Why has my Sonicare toothbrush stopped working?
- 8 When should I replace my electric toothbrush base?
- 9 How often should I change my toothbrush head?
- 10 Can Philips Sonicare batteries be replaced?
- 11 How do you clean the inside of a Sonicare toothbrush?
Do all Sonicare heads fit all Sonicare toothbrushes?
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.
How do you remove the bottom of a Philips Sonicare toothbrush?
No parts specified.
- Step 1 Shaft.
- Push the flat edge of a metal or nylon spudger between the seal and the toothbrush body and pry it open.
- Apply pressure to the shaft by pressing it against a firm and flat surface.
- Grab the circular, plastic base with the o-ring and pull it outward.
How long should a Philips Sonicare toothbrush last?
It is recommended to replace your Philips Sonicare Brush Head every three months of normal use (brushing twice a day) or when the blue indicator bristles wear out.
Which Sonicare model is the best?
Best Sonicare Toothbrush Models & Replacement Brush Heads
- #2: Sonicare ProtectiveClean 5100.
- #3: Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Smart.
- #4: Philips Sonicare ProtectiveClean 6100.
- #5: Philips Sonicare ExpertClean 7500.
- #2: Sonicare ProtectiveClean 5100.
- #3: Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Smart.
Can a Sonicare toothbrush be repaired?
If the fault with your electric toothbrush falls under the terms of the warranty and is within its warranty period, the Sonicare toothbrush repair will be free. Often, Sonicare will send out a replacement brush to replace your faulty one, rather than have you wait for the broken Sonicare toothbrush to be repaired.
If the button cannot be pressed, there may be something below the button holding it down. To fix this, remove the brush from the toothbrush. Then, remove the bottom of the casing with a flat head screwdriver. If holding the toothbrush, lights facing up, depress two prongs in either side inside of the toothbrush.
Why has my Sonicare toothbrush stopped working?
The power button is stuck Toothpaste residue can build up in the small gap around the power button. This might cause the power button to get stuck and not function properly. Clean the power button and the area around it with a damp cloth to make sure it is free of debris.
When should I replace my electric toothbrush base?
The American Dental Association (ADA) suggests people should change their toothbrush (or the head on an electric toothbrush) about every three months.
How often should I change my toothbrush head?
If your brush head has lost effectiveness, it may leave plaque behind and can even hurt your gums. The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends you replace your toothbrush head approximately every three to four months (around 90 days) to prevent bacteria from building up on the bristles.
Can Philips Sonicare batteries be replaced?
The rechargeable battery inside your Philips Sonicare Toothbrush cannot be replaced. If you are discarding your Sonicare Toothbrush, you can remove its battery to recycle it.
How do you clean the inside of a Sonicare toothbrush?
Weekly cleaning
- Remove the brush head.
- Rinse the bottom of the brush head with warm water.
- Rinse the metal shaft area with warm water.
- Wipe the entire surface of the handle with a damp cloth.