How to Brush with Willo AutoFlo+

Review our step-by-step video to ensure a comfortable and consistent brushing experience with your Willo AutoFlo+. 

 

Step-by-Step Brushing Guide

Review the below steps for a great first brush!

Close up of Willo display screen

Step 1

Choose your brushing settings:

1. Press the top display button to toggle between Brush Timer Modes.
Daily: For a 2-minute clean
Super: For a 25% longer clean

2. Press the bottom display button to toggle between Brush Strength Modes.
Clean: For an everyday clean
Scrub: For a deeper clean that’s gentle on gums


You can toggle between brush strength modes during brushing.

We recommend starting on Daily + Clean for your first brushing.

Close up of Willo brush being rinsed underwater

Step 2

Wet the bristles and shake off excess water into the sink.

Only use Willo liquid toothpaste. Do not use any kind of toothpaste directly on the bristles.
Close up of how to close your lips all the way around willo
Step 3

Insert OptiClean brush head. Seal your lips over the lip rest and gently bite down. Position bristles against your teeth and gums and hold the handle up and parallel to the ground.

Close up of Willo handle

Step 4

Press the handle button to start brushing. If you need to pause while brushing, press the handle button once. Press it again within 30 seconds to continue brushing.

Close up of Willo display screen with music notes indicating music

Step 5

The display will show brushing progress. Once the top arch is full, the cycle is complete. The device will chime, stop brushing, and indicate “FLIP” to switch to remaining teeth.

Step 1

Choose your brushing settings:

1. Press the top display button to toggle between Brush Timer Modes.
Daily: For a 2-minute clean
Super: For a 25% longer clean

2. Press the bottom display button to toggle between Brush Strength Modes.
Clean: For an everyday clean
Scrub: For a deeper clean that’s gentle on gums


You can toggle between brush strength modes during brushing.

We recommend starting on Daily + Clean for your first brushing.

Step 2

Wet the bristles and shake off excess water into the sink.

Only use Willo liquid toothpaste. Do not use any kind of toothpaste directly on the bristles.
Step 3

Insert OptiClean brush head. Seal your lips over the lip rest and gently bite down. Position bristles against your teeth and gums and hold the handle up and parallel to the ground.

Step 4

Press the handle button to start brushing. If you need to pause while brushing, press the handle button once. Press it again within 30 seconds to continue brushing.

Step 5

The display will show brushing progress. Once the top arch is full, the cycle is complete. The device will chime, stop brushing, and indicate “FLIP” to switch to remaining teeth.

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Brushing Tips

Help your child avoid common mistakes by reviewing the tips below. It may take a few brushings before they consistently get it right.

Close up showing how to insert Willo into mouth correctly by putting in one side at a time

Insert OptiClean brush head
Guide one side of the brush head into your mouth, followed by the other.

Close up of how to close your lips all the way around willo

Seal your lips over the lip rest
Before you bite down make sure your lips are in place.

Close up showing how to insert Willo into mouth with brush along gumline

Position bristles against your teeth and gums
The bristles should gently touch your gumline. Don’t bite down too hard!

Close up showing how to properly hold willo parallel vs at an angle

Keep your chin up
Hold the handle parallel to the ground for effecitve brushing and so the toothpaste can flow to your back teeth.

Insert OptiClean brush head
Guide one side of the brush head into your mouth, followed by the other.

Seal your lips over the lip rest
Before you bite down make sure your lips are in place.

Position bristles against your teeth and gums
The bristles should gently touch your gumline. Don’t bite down too hard!

Keep your chin up
Hold the handle parallel to the ground for effecitve brushing and so the toothpaste can flow to your back teeth.

Close up showing how to insert Willo into mouth correctly by putting in one side at a timeClose up of how to close your lips all the way around willoClose up showing how to insert Willo into mouth with brush along gumlineClose up showing how to properly hold willo parallel vs at an angle

See spots of blood on your brush head?

Don’t be alarmed. Bleeding can be an indicator of existing gum inflammation. This should resolve in 7-10 days of using Willo. If you have questions or concerns, talk to your dental professional.