Which dental floss pick is best? Ask any dentist and they’ll tell you that flossing is just as vital to the health of your teeth as brushing, but for some reason, many people still skip this step. If ...

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Edmund R Hewlett, DDS, is a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry. He is also the school’s associate dean for equity, diversity, and inclusion. Timothy Chase, DMD, ...

Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. There are two kinds of people: flossers and those who should be ...

It doesn’t take a tremendous amount of time out of one’s day, but for some reason, many people aren’t flossing as they should. In fact, a 2018 study published in the Journal of Periodontology ...

Full disclosure: I used to be a person who never flossed. Even though I went to the dentist consistently and heard the speech every time about flossing, I just never did it. I hated how the string ...