Ranking of the best denture brushes for 2022

Removable and non-removable dentures need daily cleaning and regular care, just like teeth. Ordinary toothbrushes with soft bristles are also suitable for cleaning the product, but it is preferable to use special brushes designed for dentures, dental structures, braces and professional care for them. Hygiene of dentures includes mechanical and chemical cleaning. Mechanical cleaning is carried out using toothbrushes with soft bristles for gentle care of the prosthesis, braces, gums. For cleansing, you can also use dental floss, a single-row interdental brush-brush that penetrates into hard-to-reach places.

Why do you need a denture brush?

Substances, microorganisms and bacteria that naturally arise and accumulate in the oral cavity have a harmful effect not only on the natural surface of the teeth, but also on the artificial material of prostheses. With insufficient care, bacteria accumulating under the structure gradually cause an unpleasant odor, and subsequently inflammation.

The toothbrush, in addition to thorough cleaning, massages the gums, this is important for maintaining healthy blood circulation, which can be disturbed when wearing a removable design.

A denture toothbrush differs from the usual one not only in the softness of the cleaning surface - it has bristles on both sides, one of which is for the outer surface. It usually has a straight or zigzag shape. The side for cleaning the inner surface of the structure has a rounded shape.

Types of toothbrushes for dentures

This hygiene product is of several types, differing depending on the purpose:

• Interdental brushes. They are used to care for bridge structures and the sides of abutments.
• Soft puff brushes.Used to clean lingual surfaces and gums around the outside of implants.
• Electric brush. Provides effective cleansing, rigidity and shape is selected individually.

How to use a denture toothbrush correctly?

Before cleaning the product, it is necessary to rinse with water to remove food particles, and then clean the outer and inner surfaces of the structure with a brush. Instead of toothpaste, it is better to use a special gel that does not contain an abrasive substance, which eliminates damage to the surface of the structure. Removable dentures should be cleaned immediately after each meal. Fixed - twice a day, morning and evening.

Popular Brands

The products of the following manufacturers are in great demand:

1. Oral-B pro-expert clinic line. The configuration of toothbrushes from this company is designed to clean dentures in hard-to-reach places - thanks to the wedge-shaped bristles, you can thoroughly clean the inside of the structure, its bends.
2. Oral-B pro-expert clinic line Denture Brush. The products in this range feature a flat bristle surface for maximum surface contact. The pointed bristles thoroughly clean hard-to-reach areas, insides and curves.
3. Fuchs. Brushes from this company are equipped with double-sided heads with bristles on both sides to achieve maximum cleaning of the prosthesis. The long and straight bristles are angled to clean crevices and curves.
4. president. Models of this company have two degrees of bristle stiffness (medium and hard). The bristles themselves have different lengths, so they simultaneously affect the surface of the structure and hard-to-reach places.

The best toothbrushes for dentures

Oral-B Pro-Expert Clinic Line

Orthodontic toothbrush with synthetic bristles. The surface of the bristles is multilevel and flat. The flat bristles quickly and efficiently remove dirt from the structure, and the angled brush head with trimmed bristles removes food debris from hard-to-reach places in the oral cavity. V-shaped bristles are suitable for cleaning braces, braces and other orthodontic constructions. The handle of the product is large, comfortable, provides comfort during the use of the hygiene item. Made of plastic, it is equipped with rubber inserts and does not slip in the hand. Regular use of the manual cleaning product keeps the mouth clean and keeps dentures, fixed and removable dentures in perfect condition.

The average cost is 265 rubles.

• comfortable, ergonomic design;
• bristles remove dirt well;
• affordable cost;
• suitable for braces.

• bristles quickly lose their stiffness and elasticity.

Oral-B Pro-Expert Clinic Line Ortho

Orthodontic brush with soft synthetic bristles. The surface of the bristles is multi-level, V-shaped, suitable for cleaning removable and fixed dentures, braces, staples, wires and other orthodontic structures. To remove plaque from hard-to-reach areas, convenient cleaning of the external and internal surfaces, an elongated brush head is provided, which allows you to easily and comfortably care for the oral cavity. The convenient plastic handle of a product does not slip out of a hand during use of a brush. Available in five colors: blue, green, red, blue and purple.

The average cost is 176 rubles.

• soft bristles gently care for the teeth without injuring the gums;
• the handle is equipped with ribbed rubberized inserts;
• ergonomic product design;
• good quality materials.

• bristles quickly lose their shape.

Oral-B Pro-Expert Clinic Line Interdental

Interdental set consisting of two brushes - conical (6.5 mm) and straight (2.7 mm). Ideal for cleaning braces, dentures, bridges. The ergonomic handle of the product provides comfortable use thanks to rubber inserts with a ribbed surface, and the brush head is equipped with a reliable lock-lock. The angle of the brush can be changed to 180 degrees and easily clean distant areas of the oral cavity, structures and interdental spaces. The set includes a conical brush for wide spaces, and a straight, cylindrical brush for narrow spaces. Available in blue.

The average cost of a product is 220 rubles.

• on the handle there is an emphasis for the thumb and forefinger;
• the handle lies well in the hand, does not slip;
• ergonomic design;
• the brush is securely fastened thanks to the lock-lock.

• difficulties with replacing small brushes.

"Fuchs"

Model of a toothbrush from a German manufacturer, equipped with two types of bristles. On the one hand, the head of the product has long and straight bristles designed to clean the straight surfaces of orthodontic structures. The other side is equipped with beveled bristles that clean the bumps, bends, deepenings of the inner side of the prostheses. The shape of the product allows you to care for distant areas and zones of the oral cavity, removing bacterial plaque. Available in two colors - red and blue.

The average cost of a product is 150 rubles.

• moderately hard bristles;
• quality materials;
• convenient brush configuration;
• effective and fast cleaning;
• comfortable use;
• affordable cost;
• two color options (red and purple).

• not detected.

"President"

Professional model of a toothbrush for prostheses from an Italian manufacturer. The product is designed taking into account the features of the device, shape and materials of dental structures. The President brush cleans the inside of the structure and hard-to-reach corners with elongated straight and hard bristles. Short bristles with a medium stiffness, located on the other side of the head, are designed to gently clean the outer, smoother side of the prosthesis. The product has been sterilized during packaging. The kit includes a special case for individual storage and protection from external contamination. Color - emerald green.

The average cost of a product is 310 rubles.

• well suited for regular, daily care of dental structures (including braces);
• the bristles are quite elastic and moderately hard;
• the surface of the bristle is multi-level;
• convenient for cleaning inside and out;
• case included.

• little different from a regular toothbrush.

"President Profi Ortho"

Orthodontic toothbrush designed for professional oral care and hygiene, cleaning braces, removable and non-removable structures. The bristles have an average level of rigidity, which allows you to carefully care for the prosthesis, teeth and gums. The middle row of bristles is shortened for more effective cleansing, the bristles are dense, neatly rounded.Product handle with ergonomic design and compact brush head. Available in blue and white color designs.

The average cost of a product is 200 rubles.

• affordable and attractive price;
• moderately stiff bristles, does not hurt the gums;
• nice design.

• bristles quickly lose their shape;
• not very convenient handle shape;
• bristles fall out, cling to the design of the braces.

Wisdom Denture brush

The shape of the Wisdom Denture brush model is specially designed, in accordance with the shape of the prosthesis, for high-quality cleaning of orthodontic structures. To achieve greater effect, the product is equipped with an additional cone-shaped head with hard bristles. Carrying out daily cleaning of the prosthesis with the help of the Wisdom Denture brush reliably protects the structure from the formation of tartar, staining, and the occurrence of bacterial plaque. The head of the toothbrush has two types of bristles - long and straight bristles are located on one side, beveled on the other side, for cleaning hard-to-reach areas of the oral cavity. Produced in purple.

The average cost of a product is 100 rubles.

• two types of bristles for cleaning different surfaces of the prosthesis;
• differs from ordinary toothbrushes in the quality of cleansing;
• affordable cost;
• easily removes plaque from constructions and braces.

• not detected.

Recommendations for the care of dentures and the oral cavity - an additional tool

Like natural teeth, removable dentures need regular care, daily cleaning.Bacterial plaque appears on orthodontic structures, food remains settle in hard-to-reach corners. After each meal, removable dentures should be removed, cleaned with a toothbrush, and rinsed out in the oral cavity.

In addition to a toothbrush, special cleaning tablets are used to care for removable structures, soluble in a glass of clean water. In this solution, you need to place the prosthesis, after washing it in running water. Bacterial plaque is completely removed from the structure placed in the solution within 10-15 minutes. The tablets contain biologically active substances that clean the prosthesis where it is difficult to reach mechanically with a toothbrush. The solution does not damage the surface of the prosthesis, relieve bacteria that cause an unpleasant odor. Tablets should be taken twice a day, morning and evening.

These cleaning tablets and other products for the care of removable dental structures can be purchased at a pharmacy. The most popular of them are President, Protefix, and Corega tablets.

President

Soluble effervescent tablets from an Italian manufacturer for cleaning dentures. Remove stubborn dirt, stains, bacterial plaque with a structure consisting of three different layers. The first layer, blue, is aimed at whitening the surface and cleansing. The second layer, white, ensures the removal of more persistent stains, plaque. The third, red layer, has a disinfecting effect, it contains only natural ingredients - mint and rosemary extract. As a result, the prosthesis is cleaned of dirt, acquiring a fresh mint aroma. The package contains 32 tablets.

The average cost is 291 rubles.

• tablets thoroughly clean even hard-to-reach areas, design bends;
• economical use;
• well suited for cleaning systems for correcting bite;
• gives a feeling of freshness;
• natural ingredients.

• not detected.

Corega

Daily care product for dentures that removes plaque and refreshes the mouth. Corega provides deep cleansing without the need to leave the denture overnight in solution - in three minutes this product removes bacteria that cause odor, plaque and stains. As a result, the prosthesis becomes clean and fresh. This type of cleaning of dental structures does not scratch the surface, because, unlike ordinary toothpastes, it does not contain abrasive substances.

The average cost is 453 rubles.

• cleans quickly and effectively;
• whitening effect;
• freshness and purity.

• high price.

"Protefix"

Soluble effervescent tablets containing active oxygen and having a dual effect - reliably protect against bacteria and prevent the occurrence of unpleasant odors. The solution quickly and efficiently removes plaque and deposits without damaging the surface of the prosthesis.

The average cost is 360 rubles.

• efficiency;
• affordable price;
• illuminating scent.

• leave a chemical aftertaste.

An alternative way to clean dentures is to use an ultrasonic bath. This equipment reliably cleans dentures from stains, dental deposits, plaque and bacteria. When using such a bath, you do not need to use chemical solutions, additionally purchasing tablets.Manual processing in this case with a toothbrush is also not required. This purifier runs on standard AA batteries.

The cost of equipment is higher than that of toothbrushes and soluble tablets, and averages 620 rubles.

Improper care can lead to scratches on the surface of the denture, which will increase the accumulation of bacteria and make cleaning difficult. A suitable type of care products is prescribed by a dentist, he also gives additional recommendations for caring for the oral cavity. If the dentist's recommendations for the care of removable and non-removable orthodontic structures are followed, the cleanliness and comfort of using the prosthesis are maintained. Careful hygiene prevents complications and prolongs the life of the product.