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 ...

There are two kinds of people: flossers and those who should be flossing. That’s because using floss is an important part of keeping your teeth and gums healthy, along with brushing with fluoride ...

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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 ...

Listen, I understand that floss picks are handy. They're perfect for when you need to floss on the go and normal flossing would be overly conspicuous or just gross (excuse me while I unspool this long ...

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