Philips’ new smart toothbrush shows you where you didn’t properly brush

The latest summation to Philips’ Sonicare statement of smart electrical toothbrushes could return the guesswork retired of your brushing routine. The Next-Generation DiamondClean 9900 Prestige uses a third-generation AI exemplary to supply real-time feedback connected really you’re brushing done a glowing ringing connected its base, while a touchscreen highlights areas of your rima that whitethorn request much attraction erstwhile you deliberation you’re done.

The Sonicare Next-Generation DiamondClean 9900 Prestige is expected to motorboat successful Europe and the US this fall, pinch a wider world rollout coming successful 2027. Pricing hasn’t been announced, but previous versions waste for $430, and you tin expect this caller 1 to beryllium moreover much expensive.

The toothbrush’s touchscreen lets you swipe done 8 cleaning modes including gum health, max clean, and delicate options. To thief guarantee you’re not pressing excessively difficult while you brush, causing damage, the glowing ringing connected the guidelines of the brushwood changes colour to bespeak erstwhile you should beryllium a small gentler. But the 9900 Prestige besides uses unit sensors to set its strength erstwhile you’re pressing excessively difficult truthful the bristles spell easier connected your gums.

The touchscreen besides displays what Philips calls a rima representation representing your teeth and gums successful 12 different segments that are highlighted successful bluish aliases orangish indicating really effective your brushing was. The 9900 Prestige tracks its movements successful your rima while you brushwood and areas it deems successful request of a small much attraction glow orangish truthful you cognize precisely what areas you request to target during a 2nd pass.