For a small child who has not yet developed the skills or coordination to floss, the best tools are an adult’s example and helping hands. For those who have the skills but lack the coordination due to injury or infirmity, the best course of action is Brush frequently and well Use an electric flosser/water pick/water […]
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What flossing tools are best for people with braces?
If you wear braces, you are on your way to a beautiful smile but you have some special challenges right now with flossing your teeth. A floss threader will create a loop of dental floss that you can work around your braces or through the gaps between your teeth and your permanent retainer. A water […]

Which floss is best?
The best floss is one that will encourage daily use because it is Easy to use – A water irrigator, water pick, or electric flosser can help you remove food in hard-to-reach places—and is especially helpful if you have arthritis or braces or permanent dental work—but it doesn’t remove plaque – A floss threader can […]