I bought a Philips about 9 years ago and I'm still using it. Everything works fine except the battery life has decreased.
Philips Sonicare 1100 Series HX3641/02
Philips Sonicare 1100 Series Electric Toothbrush - Sonic Toothbrush with Advanced Sonic Technology, EasyStart, Smartimer & Quadpacer, White, Model HX3641/02
By Philips
What one Redditor said
“I am a dentist. I recommend electric tooth brushes. They do work well, but an entry level sonicare/oral-b is just as good as a top of the line one imo. I wouldn't spend more than $50.”
What Reddit thinks
Pros
8- +rechargeable
- +cleaner teeth
- +repairable
- +affordable
- +long battery life
- +prevents cavities
- +long lasting
- +best
Cons
6- −expensive
- −Battery life has decreased
- −dies around 2 year mark
- −parts not made in Europe
- −only 1 lasted more than 2 years
- −plastic pollution
Where Reddit talks about it
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Reddit reviews
Sonic toothbrushes clean like at least twice as better too (from personal experience). Good luck with the new one.
Same here, so both are made in Europe. However,Philips toothbrushes are (for now) owned by a European company at least.
absolutely the best, the original actually. good choice.
I may be in a minority here but Oral-B toothbrush heads are too big for my mouth. My dentist recommended them to me because I am over brushing and my gums are receding. I duly purchased one with a pr
I have a whole graveyard of them that die right around the 2 year mark. (Slightly after, when even the EUbbuyer protection expires)
How so? I’m in the market for a new electric toothbrush and my lord the amount of options are just staggering. It gives me massive analysis paralysis lol
None of the parts in their toothbrush are actually made in Europe.
I will check this one.
Real important metric for testing electric toothbrush is how long do you need to rinse and dry it after use so that once you but it on the charger it doesn't leave ring of toothpaste and tab water min
My next electric toothbrush once my Oral-B dies
Not EU but Suri(UK) makes pretty awesome toothbrushes
I‘ve had 3 sonicares (supposedly the best) and only 1 lasted more that 2 years. The plastic pollution they create with the brush replacement alone is incredible.
I got an electric flosser last year, best gift ever
Costco had some great deals on electric toothbrushes, if you have a membership!
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