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Are electric toothbrushes waterproof? - Kylon Powell

Is the Oral-B electric toothbrush water resistant?

Yes, all of the Oral-B electric toothbrushes are actually waterproof, so they can be used in the shower. However, we do not recommend immersing your brush in water, and please thoroughly dry the handle after use and before charging.

Is the Colgate electric toothbrush water resistant?

The water-resistant Colgate ProClinical electric toothbrush is not waterproof. We do not advise using an electric toothbrush in the shower. Do not reach for a product that has been submerged in water.

Is it okay to keep my toothbrush in the shower?

Keep your toothbrush out of the shower. To keep your toothbrush clean, keep it upright and uncovered to air-dry. Limit the flow of water. Upgrade to a low-flow showerhead aerator, which adds air to the water stream to slow the flow while maintaining high water pressure, to avoid wasting water.

Is the Philips Sonicare watertight?

Philips Sonicare toothrbsuhes are, in fact, waterproof. However, never clean your handle in a dishwasher. Always avoid storing your Philips Sonicare Toothbrush in the shower between brushings. Allow the toothbrush to actually air dry after each use.

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Can an Oral-B electric toothbrush be washed in the dishwasher?

Also, never put your toothbrush in the dishwasher or microwave to clean it; the high temperatures can damage the brush.

Is the Oral-B Pro 1000 watertight?

The Oral-B Pro 1000 is completely waterproof, so you can submerge it in water as much as you want without worrying about water getting inside.

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Can I charge a wet toothbrush?

No, the water resistance only applies to the brush handle and brush head, not the charging stand or any other charging accessories. Avoid allowing these to come into contact with water at all costs.

Is it acceptable to brush your teeth while using the restroom?

Brushing your teeth in the toilet is not a good idea. Brush at least 6 feet away from the toilet โ€” bacteria can enter your mouth through the air. Thatโ€™s not good!