How do I change the battery in my Oral B toothbrush?

How To Change The Battery in Your Oral-B Toothbrush

1. Unscrew the bottom part of your Oral B Toothbrush.
2. Pull the cover off carefully to expose the battery.
3. Bend the metal contact away from the battery to remove it from the casing.
4. Insert the new battery.
5. Re-bend the contact into place.

Can you change the battery in a Braun electric toothbrush?

No, you cannot replace the battery in your Oral-B electric toothbrush. The battery is contained within the electronics of the toothbrush handle and the unit is then sealed to keep it water tight. For these reasons we do not provide replacement batteries for Oral-B electric toothbrushes.

What is the lifespan of an electric toothbrush?

The average life span of an electric toothbrush is around 5 years. Manufacturers normally offer a 2 year warranty should the brush fail sooner. But some brushes will last a lot longer — we know of people still using electric toothbrushes that are 10 years old.

Why is my Oral-B toothbrush not working?

The best thing to do is to put it on the charger for 30 minutes or so, and then try to switch it on. It should blink green during charging. Note that this can take up to 15 minutes to start happening if the toothbrush was entirely drained of battery during brushing. When charging is complete, the blinking should stop.

Should you leave your electric toothbrush on the charger all the time?

If this is your first time using the product, you should fully charge the battery before using, which can take up to 16 hours. Once your handle is fully charged, continue using your electric toothbrush until no charge is left. This will help your battery perform at its best longer.

Why is my Braun electric toothbrush not charging?

There are two main causes for charging faults inside the toothbrush, either damaged components for example from being dropped or from water seeping inside, or a failed battery.

How do I reset my electric toothbrush?

To turn the toothbrush off, hold the on/off button until the brush stops. When you turn it back on again, it will be back in Daily Clean mode. You can reset the handle by holding on/off button for 10 seconds. All the lights should do a double-blink simultaneously to let you know that this has been successful.

Is it worth buying electric toothbrush?

A review of studies showed that, in general, electric toothbrushes do decrease more plaque and gingivitis than manual toothbrushes. After three months of use, plaque was reduced by 21 percent and gingivitis by 11 percent. Oscillating (rotating) toothbrushes seem to work better than just vibrating toothbrushes.

How do you know when your electric toothbrush is dying?

The indicator light should flash green during charging. If the toothbrush is completely discharged, it may take up to 15 minutes of charging before the indicator starts flashing. When the toothbrush is fully charged, the flashing should stop.

Why does my Oral-B electric toothbrush turn on by itself?

Oral-B toothbrush power cycles on/off If the Oral-B toothbrush is turning itself on and off very quickly, and then continues to run this likely normal. This is the professional timer, also known as the pacer/quadpacer/30 second timer.

What is the lifespan of an Oral-B electric toothbrush?

Life Span. The average life span of an electric toothbrush is 3-5 years.