Frequently asked questions

What is Philips Sonicare’s superior technology?

Philips Sonicare’s superior Sonic Technology pulses fluid between the teeth and along the gum line while brush strokes gently and effectively remove plaque to improve gum health. Sonicare smart brushes deliver up to 62,000 brush movements per minute, giving your patients the equivalent results of a whole month’s worth of manual brushing in just two minutes.

How do I instruct my patients to brush their teeth using the Sonicare app?

The Sonicare app works with all Philips connected toothbrushes. Follow the brushing instructions below or view the instructional video.
 

1. Open the Sonicare app.
2. Connect the toothbrush to the app.
3. Place the toothbrush on your teeth as indicated in the app.
4. Start brushing to activate the guided brushing feature.
5. Follow the instructions in the app. Limit the amount of movement for the best results.
6. The toothbrush will turn off automatically after finishing the complete brushing cycle.
    

The app will give insights that can be used to improve your patient’s brushing habits.  

What power toothbrush does Philips offer?

Philips Sonicare has a portfolio of brushes that are clinically proven and tested to consistently ensure the most effective yet gentle clean.

Sonicare 9900 Prestige: Our most advanced Prestige electric toothbrush always gets you, sensing your brushing style and adapting to you as you clean with the Premium All-in-One brush head. One seamless button starts your journey to 20x more plaque removal and 7x healthier gums in just two weeks.

 

2. Versus a manual toothbrush (20x more plaque removal)

3. Up to 7x healthier in just two weeks

 

Diamond Clean Smart: The Philips Sonicare Diamond Clean Smart features 5 modes and 3 intensities to let your patient focus on each aspect of their oral health. This superior power toothbrush delivers up to 10 times more plaque removal than a manual toothbrush* and up to 100% more stain removal in just 3 days**.

 

1. * than a manual toothbrush (10x more plaque removal)

2. ** than a manual toothbrush, and with a leading whitening toothpaste

 

Expert Clean: The Philips Sonicare ExpertClean features a powerful yet gentle DeepClean+ mode combined with a progress report that puts your patients in control of their oral health in between dentist visits. Our ExpertClean power toothbrush features 3 modes and 3 intensities for a personalized experience and professional clean feeling.

 

Protective Clean: Feel the difference of a gentle clean with Protective Clean, featuring our built in pressure sensor, 3 versatile cleaning modes and our Brushsync feature to deliver premium plaque removal and improve overall gum health.

 

Sonicare for Kids: The Philips Sonicare For Kids Bluetooth-enabled toothbrush interacts with a fun app that helps kids brush better and for longer. Kids have fun while learning techniques that will last a lifetime.