A recent study, purporting to show that “toxic” chemicals from some types of dental floss are ending up in the flossers' bloodstream, does not actually provide evidence for the claim. So don’t give up ...

This story has been updated with comment from Oral-B. The American Dental Association recommends daily between-teeth cleaning using floss or another interdental cleaner may help prevent cavities and ...

Flossing is an important part of brushing your teeth, but did you know some types of floss are better than others? Featured Video TikTok user and dental hygienist Kyrsten (@kyrsten.sprouse) weighs in ...

sign commonly found in dental offices states “You don’t have to floss all of your teeth, only the ones you want to keep”. This saying does contain a grain of truth. Most adults have teeth that fit ...

In a world where health advice comes from so-called experts on Instagram and Tiktok, it’s increasingly more difficult to know what’s true and what’s not. It’s also likely you’ve recently come across a ...

Not enough of us regularly floss our teeth, and even fewer of us think about what's in our dental floss, but perhaps we should. NBC 5 Responds found some surprising and potentially harmful chemicals ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — You brush your teeth hopefully once or twice a day. But do you also floss your teeth and gums? Not enough of us do. Whether you use the standard string variety or something ...

Prepare for a new flossophy. Dental floss has long been used to remove food particles, plaque and bacteria that a toothbrush can’t reach. Now, university researchers have demonstrated a new purpose ...