If you're looking to do everything you can to prevent cavities from popping up, perfecting your flossing technique should be a priority. But for some, getting in between those back molars with floss ...

Flossing isn't terribly hard, but if you find yourself annoyed by wrapping the floss around your fingers and stuffing your hand in your mouth then Redditor Simonific shares a simple loop method that ...

If you're flossing and notice some bleeding throughout your gums, your first instinct might be to take a break from flossing to allow for healing — but you should actually do the opposite. "When ...

Don’t worry — unlike teeth flossing, brain flossing doesn’t involve making false promises to your healthcare provider. “Brain flossing is a mental wellbeing phenomenon inspired by the idea of ...

Providing proper care and oral hygiene during preschool years can mean a lifetime of good oral health, according to a 2005 issue of General Dentistry, a clinical, peer-reviewed journal of the Academy ...

Flossing has quietly lost its place among recommendations for daily health, at least as prescribed in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, which are issued every five years by the U.S. departments of ...

Dentists have been saying it for years, but now there’s new evidence that brushing your teeth may not be enough to fight gum disease. A study of twins shows flossing twice a day in addition to ...

Regular flossing may do more than just improve dental hygiene — it could also help substantially reduce the risk of stroke, ...

Flossing your teeth at least once a week may do more than protect against cavities. A new study suggests it could lower the ...