Almost 32% said they did not floss. Brushing your teeth is necessary ... removes the most debris and plaque if you can see it done correctly. Flossing removes plaque and debris from the tight ...

To maintain good oral health, it's important to floss properly, taking into account your tooth shape and flossing frequency.

Brushing your teeth twice a day isn't enough to maintain ... How to floss Here is how to floss properly, according to Perry R. Klokkevold, DDS, FACD, Program Director of the Periodontics Residency ...

Standing in front of the mirror and maneuvering a thin floss thread between your teeth isn’t pleasant. But flossing is an important part of any oral hygiene routine — it removes plaque ...

To help you get the job done properly, we asked dentists for ... You don’t have to floss every time you brush your teeth, but experts recommend doing it once a day. “It helps to remove plaque ...

But did you know some dental flosses may be made with ingredients that pose risks to your health ... Some dental floss is coated with substances that make it easier to slide between teeth ...

Previous studies have shown a link between oral health, oral infection and damage to white matter and small blood vessels in the brain, as well as to a buildup of plaque in the arteries that supply ...

Recent research linking gum disease to heart disease, diabetes and possibly Alzheimer’s has had lots of us reaching for the floss. But how important is it to look after your teeth and gums ...

First, I learned that you’re meant to floss your teeth far deeper than I realised. Then, I found out you should wait for at least half an hour after using mouthwash to eat or drink and avoid ...

Ahead of Dental Health Week (August 7-13), the Australian Dental Association is urging people to brush up on their oral care to reduce the chances of more serious health issues emerging from ...