Toothbrush is a basic tool for daily oral care, its main function is to clean teeth and massage gums. Traditional toothbrushes usually consist of a handle and a brush head arranged with soft and hard bristles, which can effectively remove tartar and food debris from the teeth. The hardness of the toothbrush bristles has a variety of choices such as soft, moderate and hard, and different hardness is suitable for different oral needs. Soft bristled toothbrush is suitable for people with sensitive gums and can be gently cleaned; Hard-bristled toothbrushes are better for removing stubborn tartar, but may irritate the gums.
In recent years, electric toothbrushes have become the new darling of the market. Electric toothbrushes provide a more efficient cleaning effect with a vibrating or rotating brush head and are available in a variety of modes, such as cleaning, massage and whitening modes, to suit different oral health needs. Many electric toothbrushes also come with timers to help users control brushing time and ensure that each brush is done to the recommended standard.
When choosing a toothbrush, it should be decided according to the individual's oral health status and use habits. Whether it is a manual toothbrush or an electric toothbrush, changing your toothbrush regularly and maintaining good brushing habits are key to protecting your oral health.