Electric toothbrush and corresponding toothbrush head

A toothbrush head for an electric toothbrush, the toothbrush head comprising a brush head carrier that is releasably connectable to a hand piece of an electric toothbrush, the brush head carrier comprising;

• a translator element rotatable about a longitudinal rotation axis within the brush head carrier;
• a plurality of bristle supports that carry a respective bristle set and are movably mounted on the brush head carrier;
• and
• a plurality of drive couplers, each drive coupler being coupled to a respective bristle support and eccentrically coupled to the translator element by one or more eccentric drivers, such that each of the bristle supports is oscillated in response to rotation of the translator element.

A toothbrush head of an electric toothbrush, the brush head comprising

• a brush head carrier that is connectible to an electric toothbrush hand piece;
• a drive including a translator element;
• and
• several bristle supports that carry respective bristle sets and are movably mounted on the brush head carrier and drivable in an oscillatory manner by the drive;
• wherein said bristle supports are adapted to be coupled to the translator element of the drive by respective drive couplers;
• and
• wherein the bristle supports each have drive coupling means enabling them to be coupled to one or more eccentric drivers of the drive translator element which is adapted to be driven for rotation about a longitudinal axis.