a detachable head for use with an electric toothbrush is provided . the electric toothbrush has a handle with a motor disposed therein that is operatively connected to a shaft . the detachable head has an elongate body with a longitudinal axis and a first end and a second end opposite said first end . the first end may be detachably coupled to the electric toothbrush . the detachable head has a first bristle holder with a first plurality of bristle tufts disposed thereon . the first bristle holder is located at the second end of the elongate body and can oscillate about an axis substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis . the detachable head also has a a second bristle holder disposed between the first bristle holder and the first end . the second bristle holder has a top surface and a second plurality of bristle tufts that form an acute angle with the top surface of the second bristle holder .