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Dentists REVEAL: Best Toothbrush for Healthy Gums & Planet!

28 May 2025 · 1 min

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Short excerpt from a YouTube video in which Dr. Ingram answers a question about the best toothbrush. He recommends bamboo-handled toothbrushes for sustainability, prefers tapered bristles for cleaning along the gum line, and states that electric (sonic) toothbrushes are the gold standard for plaque removal.

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And what would be a good toothbrush to get? Dr. Ingram? So, from a sustainability standpoint, I do like the bamboo toothbrushes with the natural handles. If you can find one with a tapered bristle, those tend to do a better job of cleaning in and around the gum line. So I really like tapered bristles. But honestly, the. The gold standard at plaque removal is going to be an electric toothbrush, like a, a sonic type of toothbrush.