Wait to brush after acidic foods Timer

After eating acidic foods, the ADA recommends waiting 1 hour before brushing; you may rinse with plain water in the meantime.

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Wait to brush after acidic foods

Start after you finish eating acidic foods.

After eating acidic foods, the ADA recommends waiting 1 hour before brushing; you may rinse with plain water in the meantime.

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This preset is based on the sources below. Follow the ingredient and timing conditions.

美国牙科协会|Dietary Acids and Your Teeth

When time is up: You may now brush as usual.

Times are for guidance. Ingredient size, starting temperature, quantity and heat affect cooking. An alarm does not mean food is safely cooked; check doneness and continue cooking if needed. Adapt movement and rest to your abilities.

Sources checked: 3–4 October 2026

How to use

After eating acidic foods, the ADA recommends waiting 1 hour before brushing; you may rinse with plain water in the meantime.

  1. Check that this preset matches your activity and conditions.
  2. Start after you finish eating acidic foods. At the stated starting point, press Start.
  3. You may now brush as usual.

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