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How to Floss Your Teeth

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Flossing is extremely significant for oral health. Flossing provides cleaning of the areas of where a toothbrush cannot reach. This presentation provides the information about how to floss your teeth. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: How to Floss Your Teeth


1
How to Floss Your Teeth?
  • To keep good oral health over time, daily
    brushing is not plenty. Along with brushing,
    flossing is essential.

2
Floss Your Teeth
  • Quick tooth brushing in the morning and evening
    is not enough for good oral health.
  • For good oral health dentist advice for flossing.
  • Flossing is the main resistance against
    periodontal disease.
  • You should floss at least once a day.

3
Benefits of Flossing
  • Flossing can help to prevent the gum disease.
  • Flossing with tooth brushing minimizes
    gingivitis.
  • From the spaces between your teeth, dental floss
    remove food debris and plaque.
  • Flossing prevents tooth decay and bad breath.

4
How to Floss?
  • Take an 18- to 24-inch length of floss, and wrap
    most of it close to the index finger of one hand.
    Later, wrap all but about 4 inches around the
    index finger of the other hand.
  • Gripping the floss between the quarter round and
    bent forefinger, slowly work the floss between
    two teeth with a gentle sawing motion.

5
  • Gently scrape the floss around the tooth, moving
    up into the gum line until you encounter
    opposition. Work consistently in a C shape around
    each tooth.
  • Using your fingers like spools, unwrap a fresh
    section of floss from the hand with unused floss,
    and spin the used portion onto the other finger.
    Go on to the adjacent place.
  • Carry on all the room round your mouth,
    practicing the same technique.

6
  • Watch video here and practice flossing at home
  • How to Floss Your Teeth
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