Frequently Asked Questions

Top-10 FAQs Top 10 FAQs

• Why should I use a timer on my toothbrush?
• Can the speed of the brush harm my gums?
• How do I attach the brush head to the handle of my toothbrush?
• How do I charge the battery?
• How do I use my Philips Sonicare toothbrush?
• Can I charge my AirFloss on a Sonicare toothbrush charger?
• My handle does not vibrate at all, what should I do?
• My handle does not operate for more than a few brushings.
• Where can I order spare parts or accessories for my appliance?
• How should I clean my Philips Sonicare toothbrush and brush heads?
• Is Sonicare safe to use on braces?
• Why should I use Philips Sonicare brush heads with Sonicare handles?
• How often should I replace the brush heads of my Philips Sonicare toothbrush?
• How do I maintain my Sonicare to ensure best performance?
• How do I avoid splattering toothpaste when using my Sonicare toothbrush?
• Can I use the Philips Sonicare toothbrush in the shower or bath?
• Can I charge my older Sonicare toothbrush on my newer Sonicare charger that has a sanitizer?
• Can I charge my older Sonicare toothbrush on my newer Sonicare charger that does not have a sanitizer?

Before you buy (2)

• Why should I use a timer on my toothbrush?
• Can the speed of the brush harm my gums?

Getting started (2)

• How do I attach the brush head to the handle of my toothbrush?
• How do I charge the battery?

Use and Learn (1)

• How do I use my Philips Sonicare toothbrush?

Tips and Tricks (1)

• Can I charge my AirFloss on a Sonicare toothbrush charger?

Troubleshooting (2)

• My handle does not vibrate at all, what should I do?
• My handle does not operate for more than a few brushings.

Parts and Accessories (1)

• Where can I order spare parts or accessories for my appliance?

Cleaning and Maintenance (1)

• How should I clean my Philips Sonicare toothbrush and brush heads?

Before you buy (1)

• Is Sonicare safe to use on braces?

Buy your product (1)

• Why should I use Philips Sonicare brush heads with Sonicare handles?

Getting started (1)

• How often should I replace the brush heads of my Philips Sonicare toothbrush?

Use and Learn (3)

• How do I maintain my Sonicare to ensure best performance?
• How do I avoid splattering toothpaste when using my Sonicare toothbrush?
• Can I use the Philips Sonicare toothbrush in the shower or bath?

Tips and Tricks (2)

• Can I charge my older Sonicare toothbrush on my newer Sonicare charger that has a sanitizer?
• Can I charge my older Sonicare toothbrush on my newer Sonicare charger that does not have a sanitizer?