Medical Xpress

Kids need to floss too, even their baby teeth. But how do you actually get them to do it?

A survey from the Australian Dental Association out this week shows about 3 in 4 children never floss their teeth, or have adults do it for them. Many of the survey respondents thought it wasn't ...
The Bakersfield Californian

CSUB students teach kids the right way to brush and floss with a smile

Armed with toothy puppets and floss, Cal State Bakersfield pre-dental students taught young children at Horace Mann Elementary School how to protect their pearly whites Friday, on the eve of the ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

New studies highlight importance of brushing and flossing for kids and adults

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - New research from the University of Michigan reveals concerning trends in children's dental hygiene habits. The study found that most children are not brushing and flossing twice ...
News Tribune

Does flossing even work? Probably not.

It’s one of the most universal recommendations in all of public health: Floss daily to prevent gum disease and cavities. Except there’s little proof that flossing works. Still, the federal government, ...
The Conversation

Kids need to floss too, even their baby teeth. But how do you actually get them to do it?

Dileep Sharma receives funding from the Dental Council of NSW, International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research, Australian government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, ...