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How Often Should You Water Floss?

If you are are new to water flossing, you may be curious about how often you should do it. Water flossing has become an increasingly popular method of interdental cleaning set to outstrip traditional string flossing, due to effectiveness and ease of use. How often should you water floss? It comes down to individual circumstances. […]

What Are Water Flossers And Their Benefits?

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What are water flossers and their benefits? A water flosser, also known as an oral irrigator, is an oral health device designed for in-home dental care. While there are many types, most feature a reservoir to hold water, an electric motor, a pump, and a special nozzle. The motor and pump force a stream of […]

7 Signs A Water Flosser Might Be Good For You

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Support for water flossing has grown among dental professionals, who increasingly recommend it even in place of traditional string floss. Here are 7 signs a water flosser might be good for you.   1. You’re String Flossing Technique Is Off Incorrect flossing leaves food debris behind. Threading string floss between teeth, clumsily pulling it out, and […]

Oral Health Directly Affects Overall Health

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Everyone knows that dentists everywhere recommend daily toothbrushing and flossing. For years the ADA has urged doing so at least twice a day for optimal oral hygiene. In fact, oral health directly affects overall health.  When You Don’t Floss Flossing is essential to the health of teeth and gums. It allows you to remove food […]