by Peter Mayhew | Jun 27, 2019 | Dental Hygiene, Flossing
The quick and short answer is that you should do both, every day, twice a day. Good dental hygiene consists of both brushing and flossing. Ignoring one in order to focus only on the other is not beneficial to your overall oral health.Oh, but that is so time and... by Peter Mayhew | Jun 26, 2019 | Flossing, Toothbrushes
Getting tired of your toothbrush? Need something new and cool? This is beginning to sound like a really bad 90s radio commercial for flossing toothbrushes.But, if you feel that your toothbrush doesn’t clean properly, you should give this flossing miracle a try.... by Peter Mayhew | Jun 14, 2019 | Flossing, Gums
Flossing your teeth daily is an important component of oral health. It’s, however, fairly common for your gums to bleed when you first introduce flossing (especially string). So long as the bleeding is not extended and stops quickly, you should not be too... by Peter Mayhew | Jun 5, 2019 | Dental Hygiene, Flossing
Floss picks, also known as floss sticks, have slowly but steadily established themselves on the market. Designed with customers’ convenience in mind, floss picks have pushed out flossing strings as the number one plaque removal tool.Smartly designed to hold the floss... by Peter Mayhew | May 29, 2019 | Dental Hygiene, Flossing
The entire process of flossing can be boring, repetitive and sometimes irritating. Especially if you are using floss sticks or regular string. Regardless of the boredom and irritation, flossing has to be done daily. This is where expanding floss comes in. This simple... by Peter Mayhew | Nov 6, 2018 | Dental Hygiene, Flossing
When a certified dental hygienist performs teeth cleaning, the main purpose is to remove plaque build-up, tartar, and food debris. They use dental tools such as scrapers and ultrasonic instruments to loosen tartar and wash them away.But, there are ways to clean your...