Floss
But actually.
Dental floss. That annoying little string that seems much more inconvenient than it ever actually proves to be. It's time to get flossing.
If you're perfect and floss daily, feel free to close the browser right now. But if you're like most of the people I've spoken to, stick around.
I confess, I'm guilty of not flossing nearly as much as I should. I do it when I remember, which is rarely, or when I stumble upon the tiny containers, after the dentist gives me a new one, or when I am reminded of the benefits of flossing. Now, understand, my teeth have been just fine. My dentist has yet to comment on my gums or accuse me of not flossing enough. However, I am no longer taking that to mean I'm in the clear.
Floss isn't just for getting that stubborn piece of food out from between your teeth. It's a habit that leads to health in other ways. Let's see how:
Dangers:
PlaqueGingivitisGum disease (may trigger inflammation in the body)Tooth d…
Dental floss. That annoying little string that seems much more inconvenient than it ever actually proves to be. It's time to get flossing.
If you're perfect and floss daily, feel free to close the browser right now. But if you're like most of the people I've spoken to, stick around.
I confess, I'm guilty of not flossing nearly as much as I should. I do it when I remember, which is rarely, or when I stumble upon the tiny containers, after the dentist gives me a new one, or when I am reminded of the benefits of flossing. Now, understand, my teeth have been just fine. My dentist has yet to comment on my gums or accuse me of not flossing enough. However, I am no longer taking that to mean I'm in the clear.
Floss isn't just for getting that stubborn piece of food out from between your teeth. It's a habit that leads to health in other ways. Let's see how:
Dangers:
PlaqueGingivitisGum disease (may trigger inflammation in the body)Tooth d…