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Electronic toothbrush vs manual
Does electronic toothbrush do a better job in cleaning than a manual toothbrush ? I was planning to buy a Philips Sonicare toothbrush
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Electronic brush doesn't help proper cleaning than manual brushing. They are mainly used for physically disabled people
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Most often it is No. Because your hand dexterity is more complex than your electric tooth brush. They are preferably indicated for patients who are bed ridden, physically/ mentally challenged.
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Dr. Babita Sangwan
Dental Surgeon
22 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Hello sir .....it depends on your manual cleaning the way you do it.Electronic brushes also cleans the teeth depends on how you use it. Regards.
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