Dentists explain why brushing and flossing are both important for clean and healthy teeth. Many experts say flossing first ...

In a healthy mouth, that space is naturally occupied by gum tissue known as the interdental papilla. When it recedes, it ...

That’s why dentists strongly recommend flossing, too, ideally once a day. Keeping up with these flossing recommendations can ...

Nearly 60 per cent of Indian adults suffer from dental decay, yet most still believe they’re doing enough to keep their teeth ...

Qualifications and Experience Ensure that patients have a dentist who is licensed and has the necessary training. In terms of ...

Brushing twice per day for two minutes each time, ideally using an electric toothbrush, is optimal. One with a timer can help you to make sure you brush for long enough. And pressure sensors will ...

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“If the floss smells bad, it might indicate plaque buildup with bacteria accumulation, food impaction or gum inflammation,” ...