Training toothbrushes

Teether and training brushes. Follow the maker's age and use instructions.

Pastel infant training toothbrushes and a banana brush standing in a ceramic cup by a sinkTraining
  • 18models tracked
  • $2 to $14price range

All 18 training toothbrushes

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CompareAgePowerNo batteriesBPA-free
Colgate Kids Bluey Toothbrush Cover CapNo batteries –––✓?
Colgate My First Baby and Toddler ToothbrushNo batteries children age 2 and younger––✓?
Dr. Brown's Silicone Finger Toothbrush with Case, 2pk2 pieces, 100% siliconeNo batteriesBPA-free 3 months and up–$5.99✓✓
Dr. Brown's Toddler Toothbrush (Flamingo, Dinosaur)BPA-free 1-4 years–$4.49?✓
Dr. Brown's ToothScrubber Toddler Toothbrush (Triple-Sided)BPA-free 1-4 years–$6.99?✓
ezpz Baby-Led Toothbrush100% food-grade silicone (per the maker)BPA-free 3+ months–$8.99?✓
Firefly Kids Light-Up Timer Toothbrush1 piecesLightTimer ––$2.48??
GUM Squishmallows Kids Toothbrush with Suction Base –––??
Haakaa 360° Silicone ToothbrushSoft 100% food-grade silicone (per the maker)BPA-free 6 months+––?✓
MAM Learn to Brush Set2 piecesBPA-free 5+ months––?✓
Mushie Finger Toothbrush, 2pk2 pieces, 100% food-grade silicone (per the maker)No batteriesBPA-free 3 months and up––✓✓
Nuby NanaNubs Banana Massaging Toothbrush100% food grade silicone (per the maker) 3+ months–$5.99??
Nuby NanaNubs Gum Massager & Carrot Teether Set, product photoNuby NanaNubs Gum Massager & Carrot Teether Set2 pieces, 100% silicone 3+ months–$8.99??
oogiebear 360° Training Toothbrush & Teether100% food-grade silicone (per the maker)BPA-free 3 months and up–$14.99?✓
oogiebear Infant Fingerbrush & Tongue Scraper2 pieces, food-grade silicone (per the maker)No batteriesBPA-free 0+ months–$12.99✓✓
Oral-B Baby Manual Toothbrush 0, 2 –––??
RADIUS Totz Brush 18m+Plant-sourced nylon bristles; BPA-free polypropylene handle with up to 50% recycled content (per the maker)ADA SealBPA-free Ages 1+–$4.75?✓
up&up Kids' Toothbrush4 pieces, plastic handle with nylon bristlesNo batteries 4-8 years––✓?

Training toothbrushes by the numbers

The 18 we compare, from each maker's published specs. Ranges, not ratings.

  • Price$2.48 to $14.99; the middle half $4.75 to $8.99 (10 of 18 publish it)

Training toothbrushes side by side

Every value is as the maker lists it.

ProductBristlesHandleHeadMaterialAge label
Dr. Brown's Silicone Finger Toothbrush with Case, 2pksoft siliconefits over an adult fingerdual-sided with textured surface100% silicone3 months and up
oogiebear Infant Fingerbrush & Tongue Scrapersoft––food-grade silicone (per the maker)0+ months
Mushie Finger Toothbrush, 2pksoft–soft bristles on the front, textured bumps on the back100% food-grade silicone (per the maker)3 months and up
Nuby NanaNubs Banana Massaging Toothbrushsoft massaging bristlesside handles–100% food grade silicone (per the maker)3+ months
Nuby NanaNubs Gum Massager & Carrot Teether Setpliable bristles––100% silicone3+ months
MAM Learn to Brush Setextra softTraining Brush has an extra-long handle; Baby's Brush has a compact non-slip hanvery small, rounded head with a safety shield–5+ months
ezpz Baby-Led Toothbrushsiliconeshort, round handlesilicone bristles with sensory bumps100% food-grade silicone (per the maker)3+ months
Haakaa 360° Silicone Toothbrushsiliconesuction base360°Soft 100% food-grade silicone (per the maker)6 months+
oogiebear 360° Training Toothbrush & Teethersoft siliconeeasy-grip handle; flat base stands upright360° bristles on a bear-head shape100% food-grade silicone (per the maker)3 months and up
Oral-B Baby Manual Toothbrush 0, 2baby softnon-slip handle, sized to fit parents' handscushioned––
RADIUS Totz Brush 18m+extra softtapered, sized for small handscornerless, roundedPlant-sourced nylon bristles; BPA-free polypropylene handle with up to 50% recycled content (per the maker)Ages 1+
Dr. Brown's Toddler Toothbrush (Flamingo, Dinosaur)softsuction-cup base keeps the brush upright––1-4 years
Dr. Brown's ToothScrubber Toddler Toothbrush (Triple-Sided)softsized for small hands; suction cup basetriple-sided, with tongue-scraping ridges on the back–1-4 years
GUM Squishmallows Kids Toothbrush with Suction Baseextra soft, taperedeasy-grip handle; suction cup base holds the brush upright; tongue cleaner on thcompact head––
up&up Kids' Toothbrush–easy-hold design for small handsangled endplastic handle with nylon bristles4-8 years
Colgate Kids Bluey Toothbrush Cover Cap–––––
Firefly Kids Light-Up Timer Toothbrushpremium softsuction cup base–––
Colgate My First Baby and Toddler Toothbrushextra soft–––children age 2 and younger

Toothbrushes by the maker's age label

Where each type's age labels start, in each maker's own units, from the products on this site.

TypeProductsLabels start
Training toothbrushes18From birth to 4 years
Electric toothbrushes16From birth to 4 years

What to look for in training toothbrushes

The range across every grooming product here, with the typical middle half shaded and the shortlist marked.

Price

What it lists for at the maker or a major store. Sales move this often.

$2.48middle $6.99$14.99

Typical: $4.75 to $8.99. 10 of 18 list it. Lowest price: Kids Light-Up Timer Toothbrush.

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Questions about training toothbrushes

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

When should my baby start fluoride toothpaste?

Teeth and cups: see the AAP's first tooth page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

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