Claudia's advice

Toothbrushing advice: technique, pressure and daily care

Looking for a better way to brush? Start with your brush type, then check how you reach each tooth without pressing hard. Choose a guide below for manual or electric brushing, cleaning between teeth or a routine you can maintain.

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Choose a guide to improve your brushing routine

Start with the question that matches your daily care.

8 min read

Oral care at every stage of life

From the first teeth to later life: discover how your mouth changes and which care suits each stage.

Oral care at every stage of life

5 min read

Cleaning between teeth: choose a suitable tool

Explore the spaces a toothbrush does not reach well and the options for cleaning them.

Explore interdental cleaning

5 min read

Brushing too hard: recognise excessive pressure

Check how scrubbing and pressure affect your technique and learn to brush more gently.

Read about brushing pressure

6 min read

Oral-B iO: my favourite electric toothbrush

Why Claudia recommends the Oral-B iO and how this electric toothbrush helps with pressure, timing and technique.

Claudia’s advice on Oral-B iO

9 min read

GUM Soft-Picks: the easy way to clean between your teeth

How to use Soft-Picks for flexible, fuss-free cleaning between your teeth at home or on the go.

How to use GUM Soft-Picks

3-minute read

Build a brushing routine you can maintain

Use Claudia's practical advice to fit brushing and cleaning between teeth into your day.

Read the daily routine guide

7-minute read

🦷 Tiny teeth, big care: how to look after your child's baby teeth

Healthy baby teeth start with that very first tiny tooth. A calm routine, the right toothpaste and a little patience will help give your child a strong foundation.

Brushing your baby’s and toddler’s teeth

7-minute read

How to brush with an electric toothbrush

Learn how to guide an electric brush over each tooth and pay attention to pressure and time.

Read the electric brushing guide

6-minute read

🩸 Bleeding gums? Your gums are trying to tell you something.

Blood when you brush or clean between your teeth is not something to brush aside. I will calmly explain what your gums may be telling you and what you can do today.

Bleeding gums: causes and what to do