Waterpik Ultra Water Flosser - Black - WP-112

The Waterpik Ultra Countertop Water Flosser in Black (WP-112) provides excellent water flossing pe...

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The Waterpik WP-112 Ultra Countertop Water Flosser in Black is designed for individuals seeking a more effective and convenient way to achieve healthier gums and cleaner teeth. Its key benefit is removing up to 99.9% of plaque from treated areas in just one minute a day, making it ideal for daily oral care. A potential caveat is that it requires counter space and a power outlet for operation. This electric water flosser offers 10 pressure settings, a precision flossing wand with on/off control, a covered reservoir with built-in tip storage, and a 360-degree rotating tip for comprehensive cleaning.

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Model Part NumberWP-112
BrandWaterpik

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FAQs

How often should I use the Waterpik Ultra Water Flosser?

It is recommended to use the Waterpik Ultra Water Flosser once a day to achieve optimal oral hygiene benefits.

Can I use mouthwash in the Waterpik?

Yes, you can add a small amount of water-compatible antimicrobial mouthwash to the water reservoir. However, always rinse the unit thoroughly after use with mouthwash.

How long does the flossing session last?

The 22-ounce reservoir provides over 90 seconds of flossing time, which is generally sufficient for a complete cleaning session.

What is the warranty period for the Waterpik WP-112?

Waterpik typically offers a limited warranty. Please refer to the product's documentation or the Waterpik website for specific warranty details.

Is this model suitable for sensitive gums?

Yes, the 10 pressure settings allow you to start with a very low pressure, making it suitable for sensitive gums. Gradually increase the pressure as your gums become healthier.

How do I clean the reservoir?

The reservoir can be removed and hand washed with mild soap and warm water. Rinse it thoroughly before refilling and use.

How often should I replace the flossing tips?

It is generally recommended to replace flossing tips every 3-6 months, or sooner if they show signs of wear or damage, to maintain optimal cleaning effectiveness.

Troubleshooting

Unit does not turn on

Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Check if the unit's power switch is in the 'on' position.

Water pressure is too low or inconsistent

Check that the reservoir is seated correctly and full of water. Ensure the flossing tip is fully inserted. Clean any debris from the tip or reservoir opening. Verify the pressure setting is not on the lowest level.

Water leaks from the unit

Make sure the reservoir is properly seated on the base. Inspect the reservoir and base for cracks or damage. Ensure the tip is correctly inserted into the handle and the handle is securely attached.

Tip is difficult to remove or insert

Ensure the unit is off and unplugged. Gently twist and pull the tip to remove. When inserting, ensure it clicks into place.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Highly effective in plaque removal and improving gum health.
  • Suitable for users with braces, implants, crowns, and bridges.
  • Customizable cleaning experience with 10 pressure settings.
  • Convenient storage for tips and ample flossing time per reservoir fill.
  • Recommended by dental professionals and accepted by the ADA.

Cons

  • Requires counter space and access to a power outlet.
  • Initial learning curve for optimal usage and technique.
  • Can be messy for first-time users until technique is mastered.
  • Requires regular cleaning of the reservoir and unit.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Place the reservoir on the base and fill with warm water.
  2. Select and insert the desired flossing tip into the handle.
  3. Plug the unit into a standard 120 V AC outlet.
  4. Turn the pressure control dial to the desired setting (start with low).
  5. Turn the unit on to begin flossing.

Compatibility:

  • The WP-112 operates on 120 V AC input voltage.
  • Suitable for adults and older teens. Consult a dentist for use with younger children.
  • Compatible with most dental work, including braces, implants, crowns, bridges, and veneers.

Care:

  • Clean the reservoir regularly by hand washing with mild soap and warm water. Rinse thoroughly.
  • Wipe the exterior of the unit with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the unit in water.
  • Periodically clean the reservoir lid and tip storage area.
  • Descale the unit if you have hard water by following manufacturer instructions, typically involving a vinegar and water solution.

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