Experts recommend Oral-B Pro 1000 more than Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush
As of 15 Jan 2025, experts prefer Oral-B Pro 1000 over Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush, but both Electric Toothbrushes have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Oral-B Pro 1000 received 5 recommendations: from WIRED (30 Dec 2024), The Strategist (27 Dec 2024) NBC News (2 Jan 2025) and 2 others. By contrast, Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush received only 2 recommendations from The Strategist (27 Dec 2024) and Healthline (9 May 2022).
| Rank | Change | Price | Electric Toothbrush | WIRED  | Health.com  | The Strategist  | NBC News  | T3  | Wirecutter  | TechRadar  | Healthline  | Electric Teeth  | Good Housekeeping  |
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| 1 | - | $50 |  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. | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 6 | - | $30 |  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. | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Curious to see this month's entire Electric Toothbrushes ranking? It's here
Endorsement summary:
- On 27 Dec 2024 The Strategist ranked Oral-B Pro 1000 as #1 and Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush as #8
Rank Electric Toothbrush Comment #1 out of 9 Oral-B Pro 1000 Best electric toothbrush overall... ... ... #8 out of 9 Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush Best electric toothbrushes for kids... ... ... Source: nymag.com - On 9 May 2022 Healthline ranked Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush as #1
Rank Electric Toothbrush Comment #1 out of 9 Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush Best overall electric toothbrush for kids... ... ... Source: www.healthline.com - On 30 Dec 2024 WIRED ranked Oral-B Pro 1000 as #1
Rank Electric Toothbrush Comment #1 out of 9 Oral-B Pro 1000 Best Oscillating Brush... ... ... Source: www.wired.com - On 2 Jan 2025 NBC News ranked Oral-B Pro 1000 as #3
Rank Electric Toothbrush Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 14 Oral-B Pro 1000 Best for sensitive teeth... ... ... Source: www.nbcnews.com - On 13 Dec 2024 Wirecutter ranked Oral-B Pro 1000 as #1
Rank Electric Toothbrush Comment #1 out of 2 Oral-B Pro 1000 The best electric toothbrush... ... ... Source: www.nytimes.com - On 12 Dec 2024 Good Housekeeping ranked Oral-B Pro 1000 as #1
Rank Electric Toothbrush Comment #1 out of 5 Oral-B Pro 1000 Best Overall... ... ... Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com
After counting and adding up the 83 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Oral-B Pro 1000 outranks Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush. This is not to say that Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush is a bad option. Like Oral-B Pro 1000, it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, Oral-B Pro 1000 outranks Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush by 5 positions. This indicates that, as of 15 Jan 2025, Oral-B Pro 1000 is more critically acclaimed than Oral-B Kids Electric Toothbrush.
| Rank | Change | Price | Electric Toothbrush | WIRED | Health.com | The Strategist | NBC News | T3 | Wirecutter |
TechRadar | Healthline |
Electric Teeth | Good Housekeeping |
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| 1 | - | $50 | 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. | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 2 | - | $48 |  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. | 2 | - | 4 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | - | $369 |  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. | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | - | $380 |  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. | - | 1 | - | 5 |
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Expert reviews [3]
Total expert reviews: 3
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 1
| Highest score by T3 | 100 |
| Average score based on 3 reviews | 95 |
| Lowest score by livescience.com | 90 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [21]
Total expert reviews: 21
- with a score: 7
- without a score: 14
| Highest score by New Mouth | 92 |
| Average score based on 21 reviews | 83 |
| Lowest score by TechGearLab | 78 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- Includes 1 rechargeable handle, 1 charger, 1 extra soft brush head, 4 customizable handle stickers
- Removes 75% more plaque than a regular manual toothbrush for healthy smiles
- Includes round Extra Soft brush head and special gentle mode for kids teeth and gums
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From Seller:
- REMOVE UP TO 100% MORE PLAQUE* along the gumline whilst PROTECTING GUMS with our dentist-inspired round brush head technology *vs. a manual toothbrush
- PROTECT YOUR GUMS with sensi cleaning mode and GUM PRESSURE CONTROL that automatically stops brush pulsations when brushing too hard
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