Wirecutter's top pick for kids' electric toothbrushes, smaller brush head, fun animal stickers, and a rubberized back make it ideal for first-time young brushers. Rechargeable and genuinely kid-friendly.
For children using an electric toothbrush for the first time, or for anyone who prefers a smaller, vibrating brush head with a rubberized back or enjoys decorating their toothbrush with colorful animal stickers, the Philips Sonicare for Kids Design a Pet Edition rechargeable toothbrush is a great choice.
The go-to Sonicare for most people, it has a pressure sensor, two-minute timer with quadrant pacing, and solid cleaning power. It's the Wirecutter pick and consistently recommended across expert and community sources.
The top-tier Sonicare for people who want app connectivity, multiple brushing modes, and a travel case. Community users note it leaves teeth feeling cleaner than Oral-B alternatives.
The flagship Sonicare with the most advanced sensor technology and app integration available. Built for people who want real-time brushing feedback and the absolute best Sonicare has to offer.
A previous Wirecutter pick that remains a solid, no-frills Sonicare option for families wanting a vibrating brush without paying for the premium Design a Pet Edition. Reliable and straightforward.