Brushing Timer
Teeth Brushing Timer
Why use a two-minute brushing timer?
Most people brush for less than the dentist-recommended two minutes. A timer helps children and adults slow down, cover every area of the mouth, and build a consistent daily routine.
How to brush effectively
- Brush for two minutes: <p>Spend the full recommended time brushing instead of guessing.</p>
- Move through each zone: <p>Clean the outside, inside, and chewing surfaces across each area of your mouth.</p>
- Keep pressure gentle: <p>Use small circular motions and avoid scrubbing too hard along the gumline.</p>
Brushing timer FAQs
Common questions about brushing time, technique, and kids routines.
How long should I brush my teeth?
Dentists generally recommend brushing for two minutes, twice a day, with fluoride toothpaste.
Is this timer suitable for children?
Yes. Kids Mode adds a playful brushing buddy to make the full two minutes feel easier and more engaging.
Should I rinse after brushing?
Spitting out excess toothpaste instead of rinsing can help fluoride stay on the teeth for longer.