Clinical Research

Search through our selection of research papers on why you should use a water flosser as part of your dental routine and why Waterpik™ should be your first choice.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Up to 2X as Effective as Traditional Brushing and Flossing for Removing Plaque and Reducing Bleeding

Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Up to 2X as Effective as Traditional Brushing and Flossing for Removing Plaque and Reducing Bleeding

Study found the Waterpik™ ION Water Flosser was up to twice as effective as string floss and more effective than Oral-B® Advanced at reducing plaque, bleeding, and gingivitis.

Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Up to 2X as Effective as Traditional Brushing and Flossing for Removing Plaque and Reducing Bleeding

Study found the Waterpik™ ION Water Flosser was up to twice as effective as string floss and more effective than Oral-B® Advanced at reducing plaque, bleeding, and gingivitis.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Over 50% More Effective than String Floss for Reducing Gingivitis

Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Over 50% More Effective than String Floss for Reducing Gingivitis

Study found the Waterpik™ Water Flosser reduced gingivitis and bleeding over 50% more effectively than string floss, improving gum health regardless of whether a power or manual toothbrush was used.

Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Over 50% More Effective than String Floss for Reducing Gingivitis

Study found the Waterpik™ Water Flosser reduced gingivitis and bleeding over 50% more effectively than string floss, improving gum health regardless of whether a power or manual toothbrush was used.

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Waterpik™ Sonic-Fusion™: Twice as Effective as Regular Brushing and Flossing for Removing Plaque and Improving Gingival Health

Waterpik™ Sonic-Fusion™: Twice as Effective as Regular Brushing and Flossing for Removing Plaque and Improving Gingival Health

Study found the Waterpik™ Sonic-Fusion™ was over twice as effective as traditional brushing and flossing at reducing plaque, bleeding, and inflammation, improving overall gingival health in four weeks.

Waterpik™ Sonic-Fusion™: Twice as Effective as Regular Brushing and Flossing for Removing Plaque and Improving Gingival Health

Study found the Waterpik™ Sonic-Fusion™ was over twice as effective as traditional brushing and flossing at reducing plaque, bleeding, and inflammation, improving overall gingival health in four weeks.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: 80% More Effective than Sonicare™ Air Floss

Waterpik™ Water Flosser: 80% More Effective than Sonicare™ Air Floss

Study showed the Waterpik™ Water Flosser was 80% more effective than the Sonicare™ Air Floss at reducing gingivitis and plaque, offering superior whole-mouth and gingival margin cleaning.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: 80% More Effective than Sonicare™ Air Floss

Study showed the Waterpik™ Water Flosser was 80% more effective than the Sonicare™ Air Floss at reducing gingivitis and plaque, offering superior whole-mouth and gingival margin cleaning.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significantly More Effective than the Sonicare™ Air Floss Pro for Improving Oral Health

Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significantly More Effective than the Sonicare™ Air Floss Pro for Improving Oral Health

Study found the Waterpik™ Water Flosser was over 50% more effective than the Sonicare™ Air Floss at reducing bleeding, inflammation, and plaque in a four-week clinical trial.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significantly More Effective than the Sonicare™ Air Floss Pro for Improving Oral Health

Study found the Waterpik™ Water Flosser was over 50% more effective than the Sonicare™ Air Floss at reducing bleeding, inflammation, and plaque in a four-week clinical trial.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significantly More Effective than Interdental Brush for Improving Gingival Health

Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significantly More Effective than Interdental Brush for Improving Gingival Health

Study demonstrated the Waterpik™ Water Flosser significantly improved gingival health compared with interdental brushes, reducing bleeding indices without increasing abrasion in a four-week randomised controlled clinical trial.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significantly More Effective than Interdental Brush for Improving Gingival Health

Study demonstrated the Waterpik™ Water Flosser significantly improved gingival health compared with interdental brushes, reducing bleeding indices without increasing abrasion in a four-week randomised controlled clinical trial.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significantly More Effective than Interdental Brushes for Improving Gingival Health

Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significantly More Effective than Interdental Brushes for Improving Gingival Health

Study showed the Waterpik™ Water Flosser significantly improved gingival health, reducing whole-mouth and approximal bleeding by over 50% compared with interdental brushes in a two-week randomised pilot study.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significantly More Effective than Interdental Brushes for Improving Gingival Health

Study showed the Waterpik™ Water Flosser significantly improved gingival health, reducing whole-mouth and approximal bleeding by over 50% compared with interdental brushes in a two-week randomised pilot study.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significantly More Effective than Interdental Brushes for Removing Plaque

Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significantly More Effective than Interdental Brushes for Removing Plaque

Study found the Waterpik™ Water Flosser removed significantly more plaque than interdental brushes across all mouth regions, demonstrating superior whole-mouth cleaning effectiveness in a single-use study.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significantly More Effective than Interdental Brushes for Removing Plaque

Study found the Waterpik™ Water Flosser removed significantly more plaque than interdental brushes across all mouth regions, demonstrating superior whole-mouth cleaning effectiveness in a single-use study.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significant Reduction in Plaque Biofilm, Gingivitis, and Bleeding for Patients with Diabetes

Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significant Reduction in Plaque Biofilm, Gingivitis, and Bleeding for Patients with Diabetes

Study showed the Waterpik Water Flosser significantly reduced plaque, gingivitis, and bleeding in people with diabetes, improving periodontal and biological health compared to routine oral hygiene alone.

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Waterpik™ Water Flosser: Significant Reduction in Plaque Biofilm, Gingivitis, and Bleeding for Patients with Diabetes

Study showed the Waterpik Water Flosser significantly reduced plaque, gingivitis, and bleeding in people with diabetes, improving periodontal and biological health compared to routine oral hygiene alone.

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