Personal care systems, products, and methods

Abstract

A personal care system having personal hygiene products and a display for assisting the user is described. The personal care system can include a personal care product (e.g., an electric toothbrush), an interactive display in data communication with the personal care product. The display provides information associated with a plurality of characteristics of a personal care regimen to the user. The display is in data communication with a network and operable to receive information from the network, and the display is operable to run one or more applications to display the information received from the network.

1 . A oral care system, comprising:
 a toothbrush;   a display in data communication with the toothbrush; and   wherein the display displays information associated with a plurality of brushing routines and provides information to a user associated with a future brushing routine.   
     
     
         2 . The oral care system of  claim 1 , wherein the data communication is continuous during a brushing cycle. 
     
     
         3 . The oral care system of  claim 1 , wherein the data communication is intermittent during a brushing cycle. 
     
     
         4 . The oral care system of  claim 1 , wherein the information associated with the plurality of brushing routines is displayed simultaneously. 
     
     
         5 . The oral care system of  claim 1 , wherein the visual information is selected from the group consisting of icons, graphics, text, numerals, video, and images. 
     
     
         6 . The oral care system of  claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of oral care products, wherein the plurality of oral care products can transmit data to the oral care system. 
     
     
         7 . The oral care system of  claim 6 , wherein the plurality of oral care products comprises a packaged dentifrice product and a packaged rinse product. 
     
     
         8 . The oral care system of  claim 1 , wherein the display displays a reward after a timer has expired. 
     
     
         9 . The oral care system of  claim 1 , wherein the display provided information to the user regarding the oral care product to be used for a future brushing routine.