Things You'll Need:
- Computer with Internet
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Step 1
Research the manufacturers of electric-toothbrush brands. Companies that produce oral health-care products will also often make toothbrushes. Some electric-toothbrush distributors include Oral-B, Sonicare and Colgate.
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Step 2
Find retailers that sell electric toothbrushes in order to view specifications for each model. You can purchase electric toothbrushes from pharmacies as well as big-box retailers like Target and Wal-Mart. If you go online to make your purchase, you can compare multiple brands on sites such as drugstore.com.
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Step 3
View the features and price for the electric-toothbrush brands. Some notable features include two-minute built-in timers, warning signals when brushing too hard, variable speeds and different head sizes. Base your buying choice on a combination of included features, as well as retail price.
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Step 4
Compare the charging system for the electric toothbrush. Cheaper models often rely on disposable batteries to operate, while more expensive brands have a base that you can place the toothbrush on to charge.
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Step 5
Read reviews of electric-toothbrush brands. Consumer-review sites compile editor and user reviews in order to provide the most information about products to consumers. One site you can try is ConsumerSearch.com.
