After 2 years of old fashioned "metal mouth", I complete orthodontics last August.  As a patient in her 50's, I was particularly concerned about periodontal problems while the braces were on and my general dentist definitely recommended a Sonicare toothbrush.  I bought this shortly after  I had the braces installed and immediately noticed that my mouth would feel fresher longer after I had used the Sonicare rather than the small portable toothbrush the orthodontist gave me.  At my very first check up, the orthodontist commented on my "excellent hygiene" and asked what I was doing.  When I...