Better plaque removal

Sonicare's unique dynamic cleaning action gently and effectively reaches deep between teeth and along the gumline.

Provides a superior clean

• Dynamic cleaning action drives fluid between teeth

• Angled brush head neck for better reach to back teeth

Proven to improve oral health

• Clinically proven safe and gentle

Guides you to follow dental recommendations

• Two-minute timer helps ensure recommended brushing time

• Quadpacer interval timer encourages thorough brushing

Offers a customized brushing experience

• Easy-start program to acclimate to the Sonicare experience

Philips Sonicare Essence

Rechargeable sonic toothbrush

1 mode

HX5581

Rechargeable sonic toothbrush

1 mode

Specifications

HX5581/02

Highlights

Technical specifications

• Battery: Rechargeable

Design and finishing

• Color: White

Items included

• Charger: 1 charger

Ease of use

• Brush head system: Easy screw-on brush heads

• Brushing time: 28 2-minute brushings OR 2 weeks

• Battery indicator: Light in power button blinks to indicate when to recharge

Cleaning performance

• Speed: Up to 31,000 brush strokes per minute

• Brush heads: 1 e Series standard brush head

• Performance: Better plaque removal than a manual toothbrush

• Health benefits: Helps improve gum health

• Whitening benefits: Helps remove tea, coffee and other stains

• Timer: Smartimer and quadpacer

Service

• Warranty: 2-year limited warranty

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Power

• Voltage: 220-240 V, 50-60 Hz

Patented sonic technology

Sonicare electric toothbrush's unique dynamic action gently and effectively reaches deep between teeth and along the gumline.

Angled brush head neck

The uniquely angled brush head neck of this toothbrush head makes it easier to reach back teeth, removing plaque in those hard-to-reach areas.

Safe and gentle

Your Philips Sonicare Electric Toothbrush is safe to use on: braces (brush heads wear out sooner when used on braces), dental restorations (fillings, crowns, veneers) and periodontal pockets.

Smartimer

2-minute timer on this toothbrush helps ensure dental professional recommended brushing time

Quadpacer

Issue date 2013-04-04

Version: 2.0.1

12 NC: 0000 000 00000

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Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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30 seconds interval timer indicates when you have completed each quadrant of your mouth and signals for you to move on resulting in more consistent cleaning throughout your mouth

Easy-start program

Gently increases power over first 14 uses to ease into the Philips Sonicare electric toothbrush experience