I think the people who say they’ve had a Phillips electric toothbrush for 10+ years probably don’t have a great idea of what the product is like today. The heads are way cheaper, it’s $50, and, from what I’ve read, they actually design their product to last. I’m switching to Oral B, and I’m going with NYT Wirecutter’s recommendation. Loctite), or any sort of locknut, on a device that is designed to vibrate at a high frequency, and that’s just one of the issues. Phillips uses good components, but best believe they kneel at the altar of planned obsolescence-the screws aren’t held in place with thread sealant (e.g. None of them use it anymore I called them when my last one stopped working, and they all said theirs did the same thing. I know a grand total of 4 people that had the DiamondClean, including the person who gave one to me. Neither toothbrush was dropped, or used with too much pressure. The heads are too expensive and, from what I’ve read, the customer support on their products is piss poor. 9 months later, the brand new one failed, for the exact same reason. It was replaced with a brand new one by the seller, after they couldn’t get in touch with the Sonicare rep who was responsible for their practice. It died shortly after a year-started losing vibrational power, and within a couple of weeks was completely dead. I was gifted a Sonicare Diamondclean Smart, HX9300B, which was, at the time, $300 (I would never pay for that). Every single time, without fail, they ask me if I’m getting my teeth cleaned somewhere else and if I’m getting them whitened somewhere, and every single time I laugh and tell them something like, “Nope, you guys asked me this last time. But regardless, when I go to my yearly cleaning appointments it’s always remarked upon how beautiful and white my teeth are and how free of buildup and tartar they are before they start the cleaning. Would also recommend starting with a professional cleaning if possible. The one I have now I only charge when it is completely and utterly dead-dead. Eventually the battery memory got to be like a minute long. I’ve owned two Phillips Sonic Care and realized what I did wrong the 1st time was putting my handle back on the charger every day. And (4) DO NOT leave the handle on the charger. I use a weak bleach and Dawn solution, but just wash the thing. it’s disgusting and will grow mold, (3) Really wash and dry the handle at least once a week. My tips (1) Replace your brush heads as recommended, (2) pull the brush head off every day or two to clean the toothpaste dribble that’s accumulating under the connection point…. ClothingĦ0 year old female here… with, according to my dental hygienist… really beautiful teeth: I use a Phillips Sonicare. ![]() The mods are somewhat flexible with the rules as long as the OP explains in the comments.
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