Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - 1:21pm
For the ridiculous price of $50, you get a manual toothbrush that monitors your oral hygiene and sends that data to a clunky smartphone app.
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Saturday, July 14, 2012 - 4:00am
In this week's edition of Healthy Tech, we look at the world's first compostable toothbrush, Samsung launches S Health for tracking blood pressure and blood glucose levels from your phone and Microsoft launches Kinect PlayFit.
Sunday, June 17, 2012 - 1:56pm
In this week's edition of Healthy Tech, we look at toothbrush technology, a peripheral that will let your iPhone examine your inner ear for ear infections and apps that can help you monitor (and hopefully lessen) your acne in a way that uses no snake oil, but innovation instead.
Friday, June 8, 2012 - 5:14am
Once you've done it a few thousand times, brushing your teeth is one of those things that becomes totally automatic. This neat little brush aims to make the routine even simpler, by eliminating the cup you need to get your rinse water.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011 - 10:58am
When you think about it, having both a toothbrush and a tube of toothpaste seems like a waste of space and materials. They're both used for the same thing, so why not combine 'em?
Friday, August 20, 2010 - 5:52pm
Brushing your teeth is a regular ritual for most people, and normally that involves both a toothbrush and toothpaste to remove the gunk that builds up on our teeth and gums. The solar toothbrush looks to eliminate the paste, harnessing the power of the sun to kill off all that nasty bacteria.
Monday, June 22, 2009 - 7:02am
Ugh, I hate that even though it's the 21st century I still have to sully myself with such base tasks as squeezing my own toothpaste tube. Where are the toothpaste robots? Has progress brought us nothing? Ah, here we go....
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 - 2:58am
How do I love thee, Japan? Let me count the ways — and number one must be this toothbrush with LEDs embedded in the head in order to improve your mouth hygiene. Ah, you say, does it have OLEDs that...
Thursday, February 19, 2009 - 6:10am
The Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories website introduced the Bristlebot to the world in December 2007. We were excited about these little robots, made from toothbrush heads with directional bristles, cellphone-vibrator motors and small batteries. We weren't the only ones:...
Saturday, December 6, 2008 - 8:02am
Anyone who has used a pressure washer to clean the porch or at the car wash, knows about the sense of power you get when that wand is in your hand. Now you can get that feeling each morning...
