We asked a dentist to share her favorite toothbrush buying tips, tricks, and a few toothbrush recommendations.
But the sheer volume of toothbrush choices can have you wondering exactly what you need.
So how do you brush off all that added pressure?

So, do some dental soul-searching and ask yourself: What do I want in a toothbrush?
I think the first thing I would ask is: Is there something particular that youre looking for?
Are you looking within a certain budget?

Angelique Freking, DDS, is the dental director of Park Slope Dentistry Seventh Avenue in Brooklyn, New York.
Do you have particular hopes for environmental impact?
Those are probably the places Id ask people to start, says Dr. Freking.
Therefore, youve got an important decision to makeand its entirely based on preference.

Dr. Freking recommends an electric toothbrush.
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Recently, silicone bristles like those found onFOREOs new ISSA 3 toothbrushhave started to hit the market.

It has a timer on it and thats one of the big benefits.
Really make a run at force yourself to brush for two minutes at a time, she says.
[The DiamondClean] forces you to be more thorough.

Angelique Freking, DDS, is the dental director of Park Slope Dentistry Seventh Avenue in Brooklyn, New York.
Dr. Freking says theQuip(starting at $50) is a good entry-level electric brush.
Both Burst and Quip have refill subscriptions and esthetically pleasing elements.
If something is fun to use, youre more prone to use it.

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