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Philips Sonicare Elite (E-Series) Replacement Brush Head, Standard (2-Pack)

• 2 E-Series replacement brush heads
• Compatible with Sonicare Advance, Elite & Essence Series handles
• Tapered, extra-soft contoured bristles
• Slim angled neck reaches hard-to-clean areas

For use with Advance, Elite and Essence Series handles only. E-Series: Slim, angled neck, tapered brush head, and contour-fit bristles; Gets into hard-to-reach areas for optimal results. NEW: e Series brush heads are also compatible with Sonicare Advance HandlesFor optimum cleaning performance, electric toothbrush heads should be replaced every six months. This set of two replacement brush heads fits Elite series Sonicare handles. Each head features a slim, angled neck and tapered brush with con

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List Price: $ 29.99

Price: $ 18.40

• Innovative – will enhance your well being.

Product DescriptionElite-Essence Brush Head – Fits the Sonicare Elite and Essence handles ONLYA precise combination of Soft Extra-soft and Super-soft end-rounded bristles ensure deep yet gentle cleaning. Longer bristles designed to clean hard-to-reach areas…. More >>

Philips Sonicare HX7002 Elite-Essence Brush Heads – 2 pack

• Fits the power handle of any Sonicare toothbrush
• Removes plaque with 31,000 brush strokes per minute and gentle sonic waves
• Ultra-compact size for maneuverability
• Soft, rounded, rippled bristles for cleaning hard-to-reach areas
• Includes sticker to place on charger base as reminder to change brush

Amazon.com ReviewBy combining 31,000 brush strokes per minute and gentle sonic waves, Sonicare electric toothbrushes scrub away decay-causing plaque from between teeth and along gum lines better than ordinary toothbrushes. This brush head fits any Sonicare toothbrush power handle. For maneuverability, it’s compact–20 percent smaller than a standard-size brush head. Like all Sonicare brush heads, it is color-coded and has soft, rounded, rippled bristles for cleaning hard-to-reach are… More >>

Philips Sonicare Standard Brush Head

• Philips Sonicare Elite Toothbrush HX9552
• Sonicare HX7002 Replacement Brushheads – 2 Pack
• Crest Intelliclean Fluoride Anticavity Toothpaste Cool Mint 2 Pack

Product Descriptionhe patented sonic technology of the Sonicare Elite combined with the latest in brush head design, creates dynamic cleaning action that removes plaque, reverses gingivitis and naturally whitens teeth. Its new slim angled neck, tapered brush head and contour-fit bristles provide an unparalleled level of comfortable cleaning especially in those hard to reach places. Experts agree. Sonicare Elite is significantly preferred by US dental professionals. Top of Sonicare lin… More >>

Sonicare Elite HX9552 9500 Power Toothbrush + Accessory Kit. Includes Sonicare Elite HX9552 9500 Power Toothbrush, HX7002 Replacement Brush Heads and Crest Intelliclean Fluoride Anticavity Toothpaste

• Fits the Elite handles ONLY (7000 Series)
• Replace every 4-6 months for best results
• Bristle technology ensures deep, yet gentle cleaning
• Precise mix of Soft, Extra-soft & Super-soft end-rounded bristles
• Longer bristles for cleaning hard-to-reach areas

Product DescriptionIt may not look worn but if it s been 6 months it s probably time to replace your brush head to achieve optimal results…. More >>

Sonicare Elite Brush Head 1pk

• Bonus Brush Head Included
• Gets teens to brush longer
• Safe and gentle on braces and brackets
• Patented Sonic technology

Product DescriptionRemoves significantly more plaque than a manual toothbrush. Significantly reduces stains for naturally whiter teeth. Better checkups.
Smartimer: Two-minute timer helps ensure dental professional recommended brushing time.
Contoured brush head with extra soft britles…. More >>

Philips Sonicare Xtreme e3650 with Bonus Brush Head

• Brush head for FlexCare R900 & RS900 series
• ProResults replacement brush head
• Replace brush heads every three months

Product DescriptionFor excellent oral health maintenance use the sonicare brush head. Best replaced every three months. Works with 900 series handles…. More >>

Philip Sonicare Flexcare ProResults Replacement 1 Brush head

Product DescriptionINDICATIONS: Sonicare Advance Series Standard Brush Head Works with all Original Sonicare and Advance Series handles. Advance Series: Standard Size Optimum tooth coverage for efficient cleaning Not compatible with Elite series handles. DIRECTIONS: Replace… More >>

Sonicare Toothbrush Replacement Brush Head, CH2, White And Compact Head – 2 Ea

• Includes – Standard e-series brush head, Charger base, Hygienic travel cap, Hard travel case, and Brush head holder
• Contour Fit Bristles
• Achieve better contact with the tooth
• Smartimer encourages 2-minute brushing as recommended by dental professionals
• Light provides battery charge status and blinks to alert you when to recharge

Product DescriptionWider sweeping motion than Sonicare Elite / Push on connector / Easy to clean / PCTA, TPE, with nylon bristles material Brush head holder conveniently stores an extra brush head Easy-start eases new users into the Sonicare experience Dynamic fluid action helps clean between teeth Speed Up to 31,000 movements per minute Charging time 24 hours Voltage – 110-120 V and 50-60 Hz V Power consumption – 0.9/1.1 W Rechargeable Battery – NiCad 2-Year Limite… More >>

Sonicare ProResults Standard Brush Heads 3 pk.