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    Growing up going to the dentist we have all been told to always floss our teeth. You may remember going through those gruesome appointments where the dentist are flossing our teeth for us and it kind of hurts, feels weird, maybe even made our gums feel rubbery. And every few minutes when they are flossing our teeth; they make us take the tube out our mouth that’s sucking all the saliva in our mouth and spit in the little bowl. In that spit, if you haven’t been flossing you usually see a lot of blood

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    Problem Solution The solution for the problem we observe is to design a product that has floss connecting to the toothbrush. That way, people who “forget” will be reminded to include this in their everyday routine. The consumers would be able to take the floss out. We think this is going to be the outcome because 30% of adults say they do not have it in handy, now they do! Conclusion Our solution was successful, but there

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    use a strand that is about 18 inches long. This length allows you enough of a strand to use as a guide and support around your fingers, leaving you with about an inch or two to use. Floss your teeth by following the natural curve of your teeth. Be sure to clean beneath the gumline, but be careful to not snap the floss against your

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    Brushing Vs Fllossing

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    way to remove decay-causing plaque and obtain best oral health is through thorough cleaning, and not by the sequence between brushing and flossing. So the right question is supposed to be: How to thoroughly clean your teeth using toothbrush and floss? Brushing First, choose a toothbrush that is comfortable both to your hand and in your mouth, and use it twice a day for at least two minutes. Place the toothbrush against your gums at a 45-degree angle. Brush first the outer tooth surfaces by moving

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    Flossing Research Paper

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    Everything You Need To Know About Flossing Taking care of your teeth goes beyond just brushing twice a day. It is equally important that you floss every day as well. Brushing will help get the plaque off your teeth that is on the front and back surfaces, and it will help remove the food particles and bacteria that are hiding between your teeth. Flossing also plays a role in reducing your risk of gum disease, tooth decay, and controls bad breath. Unfortunately, many people do not know how they should

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    won’t get stuck on your teeth and it will remain more clean. Many people get excited to get braces but there is a lot of work to it cleaning in and out through every tooth and brace. First gather all of your supplies toothpaste, toothbrush, and floss. After gathering all your supplies, rinse your mouth with water so the loose food particles fall out. It is important to rinse because sometimes with braces food get stuck and we miss it when we brush so, when you rinse all that extra food will

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    Gums Sore Essay

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    while at home, but the physical act of using dental floss can cause your gums to be sore. If this has been causing you to skip out on flossing each day, it is time to look for an alternative method that can be effective at cleaning between your teeth. Here are some great alternatives to flossing. Floss Pick While a floss pick will use string dental floss, this dental tool as a few benefits that make it a better option. Having a handle on the floss allows you to get between teeth far back in your mouth

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    Flossing Essay

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    will get your child to floss daily and enjoy it, use these four tips to make it happen: 1. Use the Proper Tools There are all sorts of different tools available for flossing today. You can use a waterpik, traditional floss, or even the handheld flossers to help your child get the hang of it. As for the floss itself, you can use any variety that your child likes: thick,

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    Flossing

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    they don’t implement the right habits. By teaching your child to regularly brush and floss now, you can help him or her avoid many dental issues in the future. It is not unusual for a parent to doubt the necessity of flossing for a child. This could be a tragic mistake to make. If your child does not start flossing as early as possible, he or she could manifest preventable cavities. Additionally, neglecting to floss may result in gum disease and loss of adult teeth later

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    remember to include it in our daily routine; but flossing is often an afterthought - if it’s a thought at all. If you visit your dental clinic in Frisco TX twice a year for your checkups, your dentist or hygienist likely asks if you’re remembering to floss and you know you usually answer “yes” even though you really can’t remember the last time you did it. What’s the big deal with flossing? Is it really that important? Dental plaque is basically a biofilm made up of the bacteria that live in your

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