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2 October 2026

Which Oral-B brush head fits my toothbrush? iO and classic heads explained

Oral-B makes two families of brush heads and they aren't interchangeable. Here's how to tell which one your toothbrush takes.

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2 October 2026

Travelling with an electric toothbrush: what you need to know

Chargers, plugs, voltage and cases: a quick checklist so your electric toothbrush is ready for your next trip.

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2 October 2026

How to clean an electric toothbrush: daily, weekly and monthly care

A simple daily, weekly and monthly routine for cleaning your electric toothbrush head, handle and charger, plus what Oral-B and dental bodies say not...

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2 October 2026

What does a toothbrush pressure sensor do, and do you need one?

Pressing harder doesn't mean cleaning better. Here's how pressure sensors work on different electric toothbrushes and who benefits most.

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2 October 2026

Sonic vs oscillating toothbrushes: what's the difference?

Oral-B brushes spin, Philips Sonicare brushes vibrate. Here's how the two types work, how they feel, and how to choose between them.

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2 October 2026

Oral-B iO2 vs iO3: key differences and which to buy

The iO3 adds a smarter pressure sensor and a Whiten mode. The iO2 lasts twice as long on a charge and costs less. Here's...

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2 October 2026

How to brush your teeth properly with an electric toothbrush

An electric toothbrush does most of the work, but technique still matters. Follow this simple two-minute routine, based on NHS advice.

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2 October 2026

Water flosser, string floss or interdental brushes: which should you use?

A toothbrush can't reach between your teeth. Here's how the three main options compare, and how to choose the one you'll actually use.

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2 October 2026

How often should you change your electric toothbrush head?

Every three months is the standard advice, but the research says worn bristles matter more than the date. Here are the signs, the evidence...

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