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2018-02-12 17:34:37
What is dental floss how it is done and when it should be done should it need any dentist
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Floss is used in interdental areas of teeth where ur brush cant clean properly u need to get demo from dentist ones n then daily u ursrlf can use it to clean urbteeth

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Flossing is the best tool for cleaning in between the teeth. It’s specially very beneficial if you have a periodontal problem or you have artificial crowns placed in your mouth.
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Answered2018-02-13 05:46:21

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Dental floss is a interdental clinic aid. You can do it by yourself after a demostration and you can do it after your meal. No it doesn't need a dentist yes ofcourse you need a single time demo by your dentist.

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