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The toothbrush connects via Bluetooth to a smartphone app and can tell users whether they are brushing well. Also, available is a choice of video games, in which good brushing is rewarded with high scores in the game. [5] The toothbrush has removable heads; thus the same brush can be shared by different people without worry of contamination. [6]
An electric toothbrush, motorized toothbrush, or battery-powered toothbrush is a toothbrush that makes rapid automatic bristle motions, either back-and-forth oscillation or rotation-oscillation (where the brush head alternates clockwise and counterclockwise rotation), in order to clean teeth.
2012: Oral-B Trizone 1000 electric toothbrush with brush head shape and brushing technique similar to a manual brush. 2014: the first toothbrush with Bluetooth 4.0 Oral-B SmartSeries technology. 2017: New version of the battery, holds a charge 2 times longer and charges 2 times faster. 2019: Genius X toothbrush with artificial intelligence.
From eliminating age-old inconveniences to solving problems we didn't even know had solutions, these innovations prove that sometimes the best ideas come from life's most persistent irritations.
Apart from being more customizable for your particular dental needs than regular manual toothbrushes, electric toothbrushes have come a long way in terms of battery life, smart features, and more ...
A few months later Optiva Corporation changed its name to Philips Oral Healthcare, Inc. By the end of 2001, Sonicare had become the number-one selling rechargeable power toothbrush in the United States. [11] In 2003, to improve Philips brand recognition in the US, Philips rebranded the Sonicare toothbrush as "Philips Sonicare".
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