{"id":38,"date":"2019-10-04T14:18:38","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T14:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.springhousedentist.com\/blog\/?p=38"},"modified":"2019-11-04T14:19:15","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T14:19:15","slug":"what-toothbrush-should-i-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.springhousedentist.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/04\/what-toothbrush-should-i-use\/","title":{"rendered":"What Toothbrush is Right For You?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springhousedentist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/AdobeStock_160573615__1572876826_29806-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"toothbrushes in a shopping basket\" class=\"wp-image-39\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.springhousedentist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/AdobeStock_160573615__1572876826_29806-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.springhousedentist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/AdobeStock_160573615__1572876826_29806-768x544.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.springhousedentist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/AdobeStock_160573615__1572876826_29806.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The American Dental Association recommends changing\nout your toothbrush every three months. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springhousedentist.com\/preventive-dentistry.html\">oral\nhygiene<\/a> aisle can be hectic to navigate, especially if you\u2019re not sure what\nyou\u2019re looking for. Instead of wondering \u201cWhat toothbrush should I use?\u201d and\npicking out a standard soft-bristled manual one each time, get the option that\u2019s\nbuilt to be the best option for your teeth and gums. Read on to learn about all\nthe different toothbrushes made for unique mouths that you had no idea existed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Effective, Efficient, and Great for Gum Health<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s no surprise to most people that some of the best\noverall toothbrushes to use on their mouths are electric or sonic ones.&nbsp; Rechargeable and powerful, these\nsoft-bristled rotating electric toothbrushes get the job done more efficiently\nand effectively than manual ones. Because the head rotates and oscillates as\nyou\u2019re moving it over each of your teeth, it keeps your mouth healthier, clears\naway more plaque, and according to an independent study conducted in 2005,\nreduces gingivitis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, these high-tech brushes also boast additional\nfeatures such as specialized settings, pressure sensors to keep you from\nbrushing with too much force and damaging your gums, and even reminders to\nreplace the head of the brush. No matter what your budget is, you\u2019re sure to\nfind an electric or sonic toothbrush to fit it. An investment in your oral health\nis one worth making. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It\u2019s Not a Traditional Toothbrush, But it Gets the Job Done for People With\nBraces<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have braces, it can be a massive struggle to remove plaque\nand food debris caught between wires and brackets. This tool can be found\nonline or in the store and has a long, bristled head that makes it easier to\nreach into the nooks and crannies of your mouth. It\u2019s thin, making it easy to\nslide between and under the wires to prevent plaque build-up and reduce your\nrisk of developing oral health problems while undergoing orthodontic treatment.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eases Discomfort for People With Gum Disease<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have gum disease that\u2019s causing them to recede away\nfrom your teeth, making it uncomfortable to brush and floss, it\u2019s important to\nfind a super-gentle toothbrush. Even the softest nylon bristles can feel like\nthey\u2019re poking and prodding at your gums, which is why the Swedish-designed silicone-bristled\nbrush was made. It\u2019s bacteria-resistant, has an extended lifespan, and is\nincredibly soft and gentle on your gums, allowing you to restore your oral\nhealth without sacrificing your comfort. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Extra-Soft Bristles for Sensitive Teeth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For people who have sensitive teeth and worn-down enamel, it\ncan send a shiver down your spine every time you brush. If this sounds\nfamiliar, you can benefit from extra-soft-bristled toothbrushes and\nenamel-building toothpaste that\u2019s gentle on your teeth and minimizes discomfort\nover time. While these toothbrushes can be difficult to find in-store, they\u2019re\nwidely available online! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No matter what problems you face while brushing your teeth,\nthere\u2019s a toothbrush out there that\u2019s made for you. That\u2019s why it\u2019s important\nto not just settle for whatever you see on the shelves at your local grocery\nstore. With an effective toothbrush that makes it more comfortable to carry out\nyour oral hygiene routine, you\u2019ll be more likely to keep up with it and reduce\nyour risk of developing health problems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Amy Farrell has been a dentist for nearly a decade and\nloves building trusting and valuable relationships with each of her patients.\nShe cares about creating an open environment where her patients feel free to\nask for recommendations and discuss their oral health problems so they can learn\nhow to prevent them. She is focused on giving her patients the highest quality\nof preventive care, which is why she stays up-to-date with the latest\nadvancements in her field by remaining and active member of several\nprofessional organizations including the American Dental Association. For\nquestions or to schedule a routine checkup and cleaning, visit Neosmile Dental\nCare\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springhousedentist.com\/contact-us.html\">website<\/a>\nor call 215-643-5220.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American Dental Association recommends changing out your toothbrush every three months. The oral hygiene aisle can be hectic to navigate, especially if you\u2019re not sure what you\u2019re looking for. Instead of wondering \u201cWhat toothbrush should I use?\u201d and picking out a standard soft-bristled manual one each time, get the option that\u2019s built to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What Toothbrush Should I Use? | Sensitive Teeth | Uncomfortable Brushing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Have you ever wondered \u201cWhat toothbrush should I use?\u201d Instead of settling for manual soft-bristled ones every time, get one that&#039;s comfortable for you.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.springhousedentist.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/04\/what-toothbrush-should-i-use\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What Toothbrush Should I Use? 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