Bizarre but brilliant toothbrush with built-in camera makes TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026 list
The Dyson CameraJet is an electric toothbrush that houses a tiny 100,000-pixel camera in its brush head
The Dyson CameraJet, an electric toothbrush with built-in camera, has been recognized by Time Magazine as one of the best inventions of 2026. This innovative toothbrush combines an electric toothbrush and water-jet flosser, making it a significant advancement in dental hygiene since its electric inception. The toothbrush features a camera that utilizes Gap Optical Targeting to precisely jet liquid between gaps in teeth, ensuring optimal cleaning.
The camera, boasting 100,000 pixels and a macro lens, captures and analyzes 28 images per second, providing a real-time view of the user's mouth. This unique feature allows users to live-feed the inside of their mouth, offering unprecedented insight into their oral health. The CameraJet has already been put to creative use, with a resourceful photographer capturing unconventional, traditional photos with it.
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