From twice-a-day brushing to using mouthwash, we do a lot to keep our teeth squeaky clean and sparkling. Another dental habit you don't want to skimp on is flossing—it's so important to our long-term ...

It’s bad enough that your dental health hangs by such a slender thread. But how do you tell which thread — floss, actually — is best? There is flavored floss, waxed floss, precut floss, even floss ...

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Dental floss helps to prevent gum disease by getting rid of pieces of food and plaque from between your teeth. Plaque is a sticky substance made of bacteria. If it builds up, the bacteria can irritate ...

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