Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. If there’s one point that dental professionals all agree on, it’s this: Brushing your teeth for 2 minutes, twice a day, is ...

Every twenty-four hours, we’re expected to dedicate four whole minutes of our lives to brushing our precious teeth. Our dentists truly don’t ask for much, just that we take care of our pearly whites ...

Don't overuse the heads of your electric toothbrush. The ADA recommends you change these heads every three to four months. If ...

Brushing your teeth every day for 2 minutes a day is an essential part of maintaining good oral health for your child. While the American Dental Association (ADA) recommends both manual and electric ...

Dr. Ekta Khatri, a Prosthodontist and Implantologist, along with Dr. Madhavi Shetty, an Endodontist, are the Co-Founders of The Func Dent – The Functional Dentistry Center. They have shared their ...

Do you really need to use an electric toothbrush? It depends. (Photo via Getty Images) A few years ago, I switched to an electric toothbrush and never looked back — at least until recently. A couple ...

Modern toothbrushes can do far more than just clean your teeth and freshen your breath. Some premium electric toothbrushes not only time your brushing to ensure that you keep cleaning for the full 2 ...

Is a manual toothbrush good enough to keep the dentist away, or at least happy with the state of your teeth? Or should you upgrade to an electric model? The answer seems obvious, right? How can a ...

I am a manual toothbrush user—the feel of the vibration of the electric versions against my teeth kind of freaks me out. But I recently went to an event for a oral-care company where they argued that ...