January 2025
Electric Toothbrushes: MetaRanking
This page highlights the aggregate summary of electric toothbrushes rankings posted by key online experts, as of January 2025.
Summary
On 15 Jan 2025, ReviewFinder team examined a total of 83 electric toothbrush endorsements from 10 reputable publishers.
54 electric toothbrushes were endorsed in total, only 16 made it into this month's ranking. (ReviewFinder requires a minimum of 2 endorsements to be included)
As of 15 Jan 2025, Oral-B Pro 1000 takes the cake as the most critically-acclaimed electric toothbrush with 5 expert endorsements. 4 experts out of 5 recommended it as the '#1 electric toothbrush' this month.
Brand breakdown
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Oral-B: 13 electric toothbrushes
(#1 is Oral-B Pro 1000)
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Philips: 8 electric toothbrushes
(#1 is Philips Sonicare 4100)
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Waterpik: 4 electric toothbrushes
(#1 is Waterpik Sensonic)
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Quip: 4 electric toothbrushes
(#1 is Quip Electric Toothbrush)
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Oclean: 2 electric toothbrushes
(#1 is Oclean X Pro Elite)
Price breakdown
At a glance - January Ranking
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WIRED
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Health.com
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The Strategist
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NBC News
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T3
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Wirecutter
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TechRadar
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Healthline
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Electric Teeth
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Good Housekeeping
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Oral-B Pro 1000
The Oral-B Pro 1000 electric toothbrush is praised for its advanced cleaning technology, pressure sensor, and ADA Seal of Acceptance, making it a reliable and effective tool for maintaining oral hygiene.
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Philips Sonicare 4100
The Philips Sonicare 4100 Electric Toothbrush is highly praised for its effective cleaning capabilities, pressure sensor, long battery life, ADA certification, and two-minute timer, making it a reliable choice for maintaining proper oral hygiene.
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Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige
The Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige toothbrush offers advanced features, personalized brushing experience, and real-time guidance, making it an ideal choice for individuals who prioritize their oral health and value convenience in their dental care routine.
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Oral-B iO Series 10
The Oral-B iO Series 10 electric toothbrush is a versatile and effective tool for maintaining oral hygiene, offering a unique combination of oscillating and sonic brushing styles, pressure sensor, long battery life, and advanced timer features.
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Suri Sustainable Sonic
The SURI Sustainable Electric Toothbrush is an environmentally friendly option that offers effective cleaning with sonic technology and plant-based brush heads, making it ideal for those who prioritize sustainability in their oral care routine.
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Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush
The Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush is a reliable option for children's oral hygiene, offering oscillating brush head technology, a pressure sensor, compatibility with various brush heads, and fun features to encourage proper brushing habits.
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Oral-B Smart 1500
The Oral-B Smart 1500 electric toothbrush is highly praised for its advanced brushing technology, cleaning capabilities, and customization options, making it a reliable and effective toothbrush.
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Oral-B iO Series 8
The Oral-B iO Series 8 electric toothbrush is highly praised for its efficient plaque removal, pressure sensor, long-lasting battery, and endorsement from the ADA, making it a top choice for individuals who prioritize oral health and want to improve their brushing habits.
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Philips ProtectiveClean 6100
The Philips ProtectiveClean 6100 electric toothbrush is highly recommended by experts for its advanced features, effective cleaning performance, and long battery life.
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Oral-B iO Series 9
The Oral-B iO Series 9 Electric Toothbrush is a highly praised and customizable toothbrush with advanced technology, a variety of cleaning modes, and a long-lasting battery life, making it a reliable choice for individuals with different oral health needs.
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Quip Electric Toothbrush
The Quip Electric Toothbrush is a highly recommended option for individuals seeking a gentle yet effective cleaning experience, with the added convenience of a longer battery life and the assurance of the ADA Seal of Acceptance.
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Brusheez Kids Electric Toothbrush
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Oclean X Pro Elite
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Oclean X Ultra S
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Foreo Issa 3
The Foreo Issa 3 toothbrush is highly praised for its unique features, customizable speeds, long battery life, and gentle yet effective cleaning experience, making it a recommended choice for individuals with sensitive teeth or gums.
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Philips Sonicare for Kids
The Philips Sonicare for Kids toothbrush is a highly recommended option for parents looking to encourage their children to develop good oral hygiene habits, with its sonic technology, built-in timer, and quadpacer feature.
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We ranked Oral-B Pro 1000 #1 in January 2025 because:
- 5 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
- Out of those, 4 experts ranked Oral-B Pro 1000 as #1.
NBC News
Best for sensitive teeth
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Gentle on teeth
Three cleaning modes
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No brush head replacement indicator
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Good Housekeeping
Best Overall
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Top-tested performance
Easy to use the three different cleaning modes
Gentle on teeth and gums
Lightweight
Budget-friendly, but still high-quality
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Charging base can build up residue
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We ranked Philips Sonicare 4100 #2 in January 2025 because:
- 6 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
Electric Teeth
Best for sensitivity
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Slim, stylish & easy to keep clean
2 intensity settings – choose between low and high power
Reminds you when to replace your brush head
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No indicator lights to show which intensity is selected
USB charger makes it less convenient for some
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Good Housekeeping
Best Value
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Inexpensive
Slim, lightweight design
Two brush intensities
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Lower performance scores than other Sonicare toothbrushes
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Methodology: combine opinions of key experts
Identify Experts
We identify key publishers and experts that consistently review and recommend electric toothbrushes.
Capture Rankings
For each publisher we find a currently recommended "top 10" list of electric toothbrushes, it must be updated in the last 9 months.
Aggregate Rankings
We put all those lists together and aggregate them. The more frequently a product is recommended, the higher it is in our ranking
Experts chosen for January 2025 ranking
WIRED
Health.com
The Strategist
NBC News
T3
Wirecutter
TechRadar
Healthline
Electric Teeth
Good Housekeeping
We ranked Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige #3 in January 2025 because:
- 4 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Philips Sonicare 9900 Prestige as #1.
T3
The best electric toothbrush overall
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New 'all-in-one' brush head
Automatic intensity settings
Luxe travel case
Easy to keep clean
USB charging base
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Premium price tag
Premium brush heads are pricey (but worth it)
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TechRadar
The best premium electric toothbrush for frequent travelers
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Highly customizable
Real-time brushing guidance
Extremely quiet
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Expensive
Heavily reliant on mobile app
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Electric Teeth
Best technology
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Premium look & feel
Visible pressure sensor alerts you when brushing too hard
Reminds you when to replace your brush head
Stylish & compact charging travel case
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Expensive
No place to store the detachable USB cable
Pressure sensitive buttons
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Good Housekeeping
Best Luxury
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Top overall score in Lab tests
Excellent performance
Easy and intuitive to use
Feature-rich
Rechargeable via travel case
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Expensive
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We ranked Oral-B iO Series 10 #4 in January 2025 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
- Out of those, 2 experts ranked Oral-B iO Series 10 as #1.
NBC News
Best to splurge on
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Round brush head
Comprehensive smart features
Included travel case
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Not ADA-approved
Occasional delayed connection
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TechRadar
The best overall electric toothbrush
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Thorough cleaning
Quiet, smooth action
Real-time smart feedback
Detailed brushing reports
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Expensive replacement heads
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We ranked Suri Sustainable Sonic #5 in January 2025 because:
- 5 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
NBC News
Best sustainable
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Recyclable brush heads
Included mirror mount
Repairs available
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Not ADA-approved
No pressure sensor
No head replacement indicator
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T3
Best sustainable electric toothbrush
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Sustainable
Advanced cleaning features
Stylish design
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Only comes with one head
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TechRadar
A superb eco-friendly electric toothbrush
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Very long battery life
Plant-based replacement heads
UV-C light cleaning case
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No mode indications
Travel case costs extra
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Electric Teeth
Most environmentally-considerate
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Environmentally considerate materials and design
Slim handle
The timer and pacer encourage brushing for the recommended time
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No pressure sensor to alert you when brushing too hard
1 year warranty
USB charger makes it less convenient for some
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We ranked Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush #6 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush as #1.
Healthline
Best overall electric toothbrush for kids
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comes with stickers for the handle
free app to help with brushing habits
gentle mode can be good for younger kids
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may be too big for very young kids
does not have a low battery light
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We ranked Oral-B Smart 1500 #7 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Oral-B Smart 1500 as #1.
NBC News
Best smart model
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Spinning brush head
Multiple types of replacement brush heads
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No brush head replacement indicator
One cleaning mode
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Electric Teeth
Best Overall
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Easy to keep clean
Small round brush head cleans the teeth well
Dentist recommended features
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No cleaning mode icons/labels
Defaults to the daily clean mode
Despite the name, it is not a ‘smart’ toothbrush
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We ranked Oral-B iO Series 8 #8 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
We ranked Philips ProtectiveClean 6100 #9 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
T3
The best mid-range electric toothrbush
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Excellent cleaning
Quite sexy for a toothbrush
Travel case
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Expensive 'smart' heads are recommended
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We ranked Oral-B iO Series 9 #10 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
T3
The best rotary electric toothbrush
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Cleans very well
Easily the best looking Oral-B brush
Multiple cleaning modes
Colour display is futuristic
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Tooth tracking is still a fail
Insane RRP
Hard to keep clean
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Good Housekeeping
Best Smart
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Feature-rich
7 cleaning settings
Assesses 16 zones in mouth with AI
Interactive color display
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Expensive
Design is a bit bulky
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We ranked Quip Electric Toothbrush #11 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
NBC News
Best subscription
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Subscription available
Included travel cover/holder
Gentle on teeth
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Batteries required
No pressure sensor
No brush head replacement indicator
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Healthline
Best electric toothbrush and toothpaste subscription
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includes cover to keep the brush head clean
30-second pulse timer
thin handle for small hands
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more expensive than other brushes
replacement heads may be hard to find
brush head does not rotate
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We ranked Brusheez Kids Electric Toothbrush #12 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
Healthline
Best entertaining electric toothbrush for kids
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colorful and fun to help motivate young kids
sand timer for thorough brushing
affordable sticker price
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does not have a quad pacer (a built-in timer that divides your mouth into four sections for brushing)
may have to order replacement heads instead of buying in-store
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We ranked Oclean X Pro Elite #13 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
TechRadar
A powerful electric toothbrush that's astonishingly quiet
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Extremely quiet
Thorough cleaning action
Responsive touchscreen
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Confusing mobile app
No shaver socket plug
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Electric Teeth
Quietest
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Stylish handle with color touchscreen display
The grip on the handle helps to securely hold the brush
Easy to use magnetic wall mounted holder
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Bluetooth & smartphone app – Doesn’t work in real-time
Can’t be charged whilst mounted on the wall holder
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We ranked Oclean X Ultra S #14 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
T3
The best AI electric toothbrush
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Uses AI to instruct you on how to clean your teeth
Multiple intensity and clean settings
Touchscreen design and handy accessories
Long lasting battery life
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Cycles randomly select themselves
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We ranked Foreo Issa 3 #15 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
T3
The best sonic electric toothbrush
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Charge lasts 365 uses
Charges via USB
Toothbrush heads last a year
Gentle cleaning
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No pressure sensor
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We ranked Philips Sonicare for Kids #16 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric toothbrushes” rankings.
T3
The best electric toothbrush for children
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Cure design
Encourages brushing from an early age
Reliable brand
Allows adults to track brushing
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Expensive for a kid's brush
Brush heads are very soft
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Healthline
Least scary electric toothbrush for kids
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high fun factor
excellent power
timed-sections makes brushing easier
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expensive initial investment
replacement heads are pricey
large brush head
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