Flossing is a core part of any daily oral health routine, and there are a lot of tools out there that claim to do the job. So, does it matter if you clean between your teeth with string floss or ...

It's not hard to perform the basics of a healthy dental routine, but patients still have a hard time with one step in particular. When it comes to flossing, people often just aren't doing it — or they ...

Listen, I understand that floss picks are handy. They're perfect for when you need to floss on the go and normal flossing would be overly conspicuous or just gross (excuse me while I unspool this long ...

First, the word “floss” referred to the thin minty string with which I cleaned between my teeth. Then, it was an oddly hypnotic dance move that (for the life of me) I simply couldn’t master. Now, ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Not enough of us regularly floss our teeth, and even fewer think about what’s in our dental floss. But maybe we should. A new investigation by Consumer Reports and Made Safe finds ...

Dental organizations and the federal government have long urged people to use dental floss, but the latest US guidelines have dropped the recommendation It’s one of the most universal recommendations ...

As the term “water flosser” implies, these devices use a stream of water to remove plaque and food from your gums and teeth. Waterpiks (and other brands of water flossers) use a motor and pump system ...