“Like with a manual toothbrush, electric toothbrush heads should be replaced every three to four months, or sooner if the bristles are frayed,” says Matthew J. Messina, D.D.S., consumer ...

The American Dental Association says you should also replace your toothbrush more often if the bristles are visibly matted or frayed. "After you've recovered from being sick, it's best to start ...

“Like with a manual toothbrush, electric toothbrush heads should be replaced every three to four months, or sooner if the bristles are frayed,” says Matthew J. Messina, D.D.S., consumer ...

Over time, toothbrushes wear out and become less effective at cleaning your teeth. The bristles can become frayed and ...

Gum tissue faces particular vulnerability to damaged toothbrushes, frayed bristles may cause gum recession exposing sensitive root surfaces and creating long-term dental complications ...

"The American Dental Association (ADA) recommends replacing your toothbrush or brush head every three months or sooner if the bristles become frayed," shares Dr. Erin Fraundorf, DMD, MS ...

According to ToothShow, a toothbrush must be clean to effectively clean your teeth. If you don’t then its bristles become frayed and worn, reducing their cleaning ability. Additionally ...

"It is recommended to replace your toothbrush every three months, or sooner if the bristles are frayed. Frayed bristles are less effective at cleaning teeth and gums." Pro tip: If you've been ...