If you are among the 50% of Americans who don’t floss, it’s time to start! Dig through your bathroom drawer and find the little container of floss you got at your last dental appointment and get started. Here’s how: • Start with about 18 inches of floss, winding one end around … [Read more...]
Brush vs. Floss: Who Will Win?
Is flossing more important than brushing? A week ago, I would have rolled my eyes and emphatically said ‘No way!’ Well here I am, having to eat my words, and floss after all! In my defense, many feel this way – that brushing is more important. A suggestion to the contrary upsets … [Read more...]
The History of Floss
Floss is probably the single most important thing you can do for your teeth. Unlike brushing, the friction created by flossing helps to remove plaque much more efficiently. Fortunately, we aren't the first to think of cleaning between our teeth. Floss has gone through a long … [Read more...]
5 Tips for The Perfect Floss
Flossing tends to be a necessary evil that only some people enjoy. While it may not be a picnic in the park, you will be thankful you were diligent, years from now as you age. Flossing not only keeps your teeth cavity free, it also contributes to other benefits. I mean, who … [Read more...]
4 Tips for Good Oral Health
Good oral health is important for each and every one of us. Luckily, all it takes is a few minutes in the morning and evening plus good food choices and a visit to the dentist twice a year! Click here to enlarge image. … [Read more...]