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Best alternatives to the Burst Water Flosser

The Burst Water Flosser is already among the best we've found; the Waterpik Aquarius WP-660 comes closest.

Burst Water Flosser

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A cordless water flosser on a bathroom shelf

Strongest all-rounder

Waterpik Aquarius WP-660Waterpik Aquarius WP-660Powerful, well-equipped countertop flosser that can get splashy

Suits you if

  • You wear braces or have implants, bridges, crowns or gum pockets
  • Your gums are sensitive and you want fine control over pressure

Most dependable

Waterpik IONWaterpik IONA thorough, cord-free countertop flosser that's loud and can get messy

Suits you if

  • You don't have an outlet near your bathroom sink
  • You want a deep, dentist-fresh clean and like having lots of pressure choices

Easiest to live with

Philips Sonicare Power Flosser 3000Philips Sonicare Power Flosser 3000Quiet, gentle water flosser that cleans well, but durability is a concern

Suits you if

  • You share a bathroom or flossing noise bothers you
  • Your gums are sensitive or your teeth have shifted

If not this, then what?

If the Burst Water Flosser isn't quite right, start with the Waterpik Aquarius WP-660: it suits you if you wear braces or have implants, bridges, crowns or gum pockets. The Burst Water Flosser is still a great fit if you want a cordless flosser that goes a long time between charges.

We researched 20 expert reviews, analyzed 24,307 owner ratings and comments across 15 sources for 5 water flossers, and cross-checked them into one verdict, so you don't have to.

Questions people actually ask

What is the best alternative to the Burst Water Flosser?

The Waterpik Aquarius WP-660. It suits you if you wear braces or have implants, bridges, crowns or gum pockets.

Based on: Product Review score 77 vs 76 for the Burst Water Flosser, across 4 alternatives.

Is there a more reliable alternative to the Burst Water Flosser?

Not really. The Burst Water Flosser is about as dependable as anything we cover.

Based on: Reliability 67 for the Waterpik Aquarius WP-660 vs 90.

What is the best alternative to the Burst Water Flosser from another brand?

The Waterpik Aquarius WP-660. It suits you if you wear braces or have implants, bridges, crowns or gum pockets.

Based on: Highest-scoring model not made by Burst (77).

Is there a cheaper alternative to the Burst Water Flosser?

Not among the models we cover. The Burst Water Flosser is already one of the lower-priced options.

Based on: Typical prices: Burst Water Flosser $70.

Your other options, ranked

How each one compares with the Burst Water Flosser
  1. 01Waterpik Aquarius WP-660

    Waterpik Aquarius WP-660

    Powerful, well-equipped countertop flosser that can get splashy

    EXPOWNREL77
    Higher score (+1)Experts rate it higherBurst Water Flosser vs Waterpik Aquarius WP-660 →
  2. 02Waterpik ION

    Waterpik ION

    A thorough, cord-free countertop flosser that's loud and can get messy

    EXPOWNREL70
    Experts rate it higherBurst Water Flosser vs Waterpik ION →
  3. 03Philips Sonicare Power Flosser 3000

    Philips Sonicare Power Flosser 3000

    Quiet, gentle water flosser that cleans well, but durability is a concern

    EXPOWNREL64
    Experts rate it higherBurst Water Flosser vs Philips Sonicare Power Flosser 3000 →
  4. 04Philips Sonicare Cordless Power Flosser 3000

    Philips Sonicare Cordless Power Flosser 3000

    Gentle, quiet cordless flosser that cleans well, with durability doubts

    EXPOWNREL62
    Different trade-offsBurst Water Flosser vs Philips Sonicare Cordless Power Flosser 3000 →