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FAQs

Why is my Oral-B water flosser not working? ›

The most common reason for little or no water flow is a clogged jet tip. You can troubleshoot this condition by removing the jet tip and observing if water bubbles up from the top when the device is powered on. To remove the tip, press the Tip Eject button (refer to your owner's manual if needed).

There are two main causes for charging faults inside the toothbrush, either damaged components for example from being dropped or from water seeping inside, or a failed battery.

The blank display of the SmartGuide could just be an indication that the batteries are flat. If you haven't already done so, try replacing them with two new alkaline AA size batteries to see if that brings it back to life.

Soak the Water Flosser tip in a container of 2 parts water, 1 part hydrogen peroxide or white vinegar for 5 minutes. Rinse the tip under warm water. For maximum effectiveness over time, we recommend replacing Water Flosser tips every 3-6 months.

If your BURST Toothbrush is not turning on the First step with the brush or flosser is to try a reset on your BURST Flosser or Brush. This is done by plugging the unit in to charge, Once charging go ahead and hold down the power button, After a couple of seconds all of the lights will illuminate on the unit.

The average lifespan of an Oral-B electric toothbrush is approximately 3-5 years, so your brush may not be up to our standards.

You'll need to break out a new toothbrush—or a new brush head for an electric toothbrush—every three to four months. If you notice the bristles are frayed or splaying open, it's definitely time for a new one. “Splayed bristles can no longer effectively get under the gum line,” Camargo says.

To do this, head over to our Online Repair Service. You'll be able to enter your details, and the details of the toothbrush, to get your toothbrush booked in for repair. You'll then be sent a pre-paid, pre-addressed shipping label, and a tracking number you can use to keep track of your repair.

If the appliance doesn't work at all, make sure the power is on at the outlet, then test the electrical cord and battery recharger with a multimeter and replace the cord or charger if needed. If the unit still doesn't work, clean the charger post.

Simply go to service.oralb.com, select your Region, Country and Language and then click on the "Online Repair Services" button. If you're unable to fix the problem and need to send your toothbrush for service, you can use the online service to print off a pre-paid mailing label and get a tracking number.

Can I replace the battery in my Oral-B toothbrush? ›

No, you cannot replace the battery in your Oral-B electric toothbrush. The battery is contained within the electronics of the toothbrush handle and the unit is then sealed to keep it water tight. For these reasons we do not provide replacement batteries for Oral-B electric toothbrushes.

How to reset the toothbrush. Press and hold the button on the toothbrush for about 10 seconds: the LED will display different colors and then the LED will turn-off. Turning the toothbrush on results in the LED blinking white, meaning that the toothbrush has been successfully reset.

Turn on the interactive display by pressing the on/off button. If not further instructed on the display, you may toggle with the mode button and select with the on/off button. You will be able to change the language in the option "select language". For most iO handles the modes will be in English.

Can I put hydrogen peroxide in my Waterpik? The answer is yes. Hydrogen peroxide rinses with low concentrations are completely safe, and you can put hydrogen peroxide in your Waterpik water flosser.

Why should I replace a Water Flosser tip? We recommend replacing the Classic Jet Tip, Implant Denture Tip, and Tongue Cleaner every 6 months because mineral deposits can collect and reduce performance over time. For tips with bristles, we recommend replacing every 3 months.

Soaking the tip in hydrogen peroxide at least once a week (thoroughly rinse it afterward) Dumping the water reservoir out after every use. Replacing the tip on time, per the manufacturer's instructions.

Routine Water Flosser Care

Clean your water flosser regularly to help keep it operating at peak performance. Start by rinsing the reservoir after every session—a few seconds here can go a long way in ensuring the longevity of your Oral-B Water Flosser.

You can safely use a Waterpik as often as you like, it will only help to improve your oral care. If you have gum disease or have trouble brushing or flossing, your dentist may even recommend that you use a Waterpik more often than once per day.

Try not to overcharge the flosser because it will shorten the battery life. When you use it, the light that indicates battery low light is not blinking, that is how you can tell the flosser is fully charged.

Should I leave my Oral-B electric toothbrush plugged in? ›

Most Oral-B handles have a charging indicator to let you know its battery status or if a charge is needed. However, the Vitality does not—for optimal performance, keep your Vitality brush on its connected charger when not in use.

You can use electric tooth brush daily with caution. If misused,it can lead to tooth damage, sensitivity and gum recession. Use correct brushing technique. avoid brushing for overtime.

Many of our patients ask if toothbrushes are better if they are expensive. In short, the answer is yes and no. Expensive toothbrushes are not better simply because they are expensive. They are better because they have the best essential features.

The accumulated water and protein-laden water drips down and there are enough nutrients in that water to allow bacteria and mold to grow [sic]. Which all sounds about right: Gunk and mold thrive wherever water sits stagnant—say, the base of the toothbrush, or where the head is attached.

Electric rotating-oscillating toothbrushes come with lower power than sonic toothbrushes, but due to the rotating head you can find them quite powerful in removing the plaque off your teeth. Sonic toothbrushes, on the other hand, are considered much more effective thanks to the high level of vibrations they provide.

It lights up when it's time to charge your toothbrush, as there is only enough power left in the battery for 1 or 2 more brushes. Now would be a good time to charge it.

Toothbrush doesn't charge or runs out of battery quickly

If you have a magnetic charger or charging glass, makes sure you place the toothbrush right in the middle. Charge the toothbrush for at least 24 hours. Make sure the charger isn't placed on a metal surface.

How often should I change my brush head of my Oral B electric toothbrush? Dentists recommend replacing toothbrush head and Oxyjet/Waterjet nozzle every 3 months. The bristles of the toothbrush head become frayed and worn with use which reduces the cleaning effectiveness of the toothbrush.

Now that you've chosen an electric brush over a manual one, make sure you use it two times every day. Of course, you can't count on brushing alone – maintain a healthy hygiene routine by flossing daily and scheduling dental exams and cleanings twice a year.

Do you need to brush back and forth with an electric toothbrush? ›

Place the brush on the outside of each tooth for a few seconds at a time. There's no need to press hard or scrub back and forth—the electric toothbrush will do that for you.

How Often Should You Replace an Electric Toothbrush? As stated above, you should replace your electric toothbrush every three to five years, depending on your use. However, the brush comes with removable parts, for instance, the electric toothbrush head. Brushes generally last 3-6 months, but some can go longer.

No, you cannot replace the integrated battery of your toothbrush. If you want to discard your toothbrush, we recommend removing and recycling the battery.

Devices containing lithium metal or lithium ion batteries should be carried in carry-on baggage. Most other consumer devices containing batteries are allowed in carry-on and checked baggage.

Sometimes, toothpaste can get stuck around the on/off button, and this can cause it to not function correctly, or be difficult to press. We recommend giving the toothbrush a thorough rinse under some warm water for at least ten seconds, as this should clear up any toothpaste residue.

It affects its ability to remove food particles and bacteria effectively. These can lead to tooth decay, cavities, bad breath, and gum diseases. Dentists recommend we replace toothbrush every 3 to 4 months will minimize the risks of these dental conditions.

There are 3 modes (Daily Clean, Whitening and Sensitive), a Pressure Sensor that lights up if you brush too hard and an in-handle timer to help you brush the dentist-recommended 2 minutes.

To use a rechargeable electric toothbrush, just place toothpaste on the brush head and hold the brush at a 45-degree angle, just as you would a manual toothbrush.

You can travel with just the Oral-B Sense toothbrush without losing access to your existing brushing insights in the Oral-B Connect app.

Type Number. This will identify which model of electric toothbrush you have. It is a 4-digit number which can be found on the underside of your toothbrush and is highlighted by the red arrows below. The Type Number should also be listed on the user manual for your toothbrush.

How do I scan my Oral-B toothbrush for the app? ›

Hold your device about 3-4 inches away from the toothbrush or product. Slowly move the device towards the image of the character/design; the app should recognize the product within an inch or two.

Replace batteries when there is a noticeable change in performance. The type and quality of AA battery used impacts performance of the product. Use 3 AA Batteries (Alkaline Or NiMH Only) Replace all batteries at the same time with new batteries of the same type and brand.

Oral-B Water Flosser Advanced deep cleans and detoxifies* below the gumline. Its unique Oxyjet Technology uses water enriched with microbubbles of air to help eliminate plaque bacteria for healthier gums. The customizable intensities help remove plaque and leftover food particles in your mouth.

Should my patients use the Water Flosser before or after brushing? We recommend using the Water Flosser prior to toothbrushing: Removing food and debris enhances the effectiveness of both toothbrushing and toothpaste. Instructing patients to use it first improves compliance.

Low water pressure can be the result of a problem as simple as a partially open water main valve that needs to be opened all the way. Additionally, low water pressure can also be the result of a much bigger problem, like a major leak, or the narrowing of the galvanized piping.

Any first time user should always start on low so they can acclimate to the device. For optimal results, they should increase the pressure comfortably until reaching the 6 or 7 setting on the countertop or the 60 or 75 setting on a handheld. The Water Flosser can be used at the 8, 9, or 10 setting.

To sum it up, daily use helps you maintain a healthy smile. Use your Waterpik^® Water Flosser more often if you need additional cleaning or to treat gum disease as directed by your dental professional.

Listerine and chlorhexidine are safe to use in a Waterpik water flosser. Also, a 1:1 ratio of any standard, antiseptic, or therapeutic mouthwash works well in a Waterpik.

Dentists generally recommend water flossers as an effective way to remove plaque and keep teeth healthy. Water flossers are especially beneficial for those wearing fixed dental appliances like bridges, permanent retainers, and braces.

Is Water Flossing as Good as Dental Floss? The American Dental Association says water flossers with the ADA Seal of Acceptance can get rid of plaque. That's the film that turns into tartar and leads to cavities and gum disease. But some studies find water flossers don't remove plaque as well as traditional floss.

Does Waterpik strengthen gums? ›

While water flossers are generally considered safe for most people, there is some evidence to suggest that overuse or incorrect use can lead to gum damage. On the other hand, water flossers have been shown to improve gum health by removing plaque and reducing the risk of gum disease.

The best time to floss is when you have time to floss properly. For many people, this means flossing at night before bed. This may also prevent food particles from remaining in your teeth overnight, which will reduce possible damage from bacteria. Flossing regularly is vital to maintain proper oral health.

Should you scrape your tongue before or after brushing? You should scrape your tongue once a day, and most experts recommend that you do it after brushing either in the morning or evening.