Archive for the ‘Flossing’ Category
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Floss-do they all clean the same?
Monday, June 21st, 2010
Floss comes in many flavors, thickness, and brands. Is one better than another-what to buy? How confusing when you go to the dental isle at a retail store. All floss cleans well, when used properly. That is the key-using the product the way it was intended. The goal of dental floss is to clean between [...]
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Interdental Piks
Monday, June 21st, 2010
Cleaning interproximal should be a daily oral hygiene habit. Plaque which forms daily can not be completely removed with brushing alone. It is a proven fact that 50% of plaque accumulates between the tooth surfaces. Flossing is the most common and best way to remove interproximal plaque, but there is many other options available. Interdental [...]
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Flossing, it can save a life
Saturday, May 22nd, 2010
Recent research has shown that flossing can reduce the daily buildup of bacteria in your mouth which can extend your life by as much as 3 years.