Key Takeaways Consistent oral hygiene practices are essential for a healthy smile. Daily brushing, flossing, and mouthwash use help prevent decay and gum disease. Diet and hydration have a significant ...

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But one dentist has warned that this common flossing mistake could be causing more harm than good to your mouth.

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 ...

Brian T. Luong, DMD, is an orthodontist at Anaheim Hills Orthodontics and Santa Ana Orthodontics and Chief Dental Officer at Become Aligners. You should floss your teeth once a day to prevent cavities ...

I’m ashamed to admit it, but I don’t floss my teeth as much as I should. I’ve written several oral care stories for CNN Underscored and talked to enough dentists to know that flossing should be a ...