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Essentials for a good dental hygiene

Battery operated toothbrush

Children love to use battery operated toothbrushes and you be will reassured that more areas will be covered than when using a manual toothbrush. One model features Spiderman 4 which will particularly delight little fans! The Spinbrush My Way comes from the same product range as the toothpastes from the last slide and also allows you to put stickers (6 sheets included) on the toothbrush. Finally the SpinBrush GloBrush is for older kids. It features a timer and a flashing light that turns off after 2 minutes. On sale in pharmacies and most supermarkets.

  • SpinBrush My way, boy or girl model, for ages 3 to 8, $ 7,99
  • SpinBrush Spiderman 4, replaceable batteries, for ages 3 to 8, $ 8,99
  • SpinBrush GloBrush, 3 models for ages 7 and up, $ 8,99

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