Brenda Paulen. You know the best way to prevent cavities is not just brushing but flossing. And it’s really rather simple once you get the hang of it… you take a piece of floss, that’s the ...

A Sioux Center dentist wants to promote better dental health for kids and is offering free dental care to students in Sioux Center for a day.

That's because flossing helps dislodge plaque that can lurk in hard to reach places like between teeth and below the gumline. According to a 2017 survey reported by the American Dental Association ...

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 lurking in some of the more popular ...

than traditional flossing at removing plaque between teeth,” says Dr. Jill Lasky of Lasky Pediatric Dental in Studio City, California. While several brands have the stamp of approval from the ...

Luckily, dental floss is not your only option. Water flossers are an alternative that some may find easier and more enjoyable to use. But are they effective? I talked to dentists to learn more ...