Flossing pros and cons

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I have poor quality yellow teeth. Enamel degraded . Need to improve. Flossing is good or bad? Thanks

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Dr. Puneet Kansal

Dentist 26 yrs exp Meerut

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Send photo of your teeth. Flossing is good habit

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Dr. Athira Pankaj

Dentist 10 yrs exp Palakkad

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Flossing s good it removes debris in interdental area don apply it cn harm ur gums

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Dr. Manaswi Patil Dentist 11 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Manaswi Patil

Dentist 11 yrs exp Mumbai

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Flossing is an important oral hygiene regimen which should be practised daily. It cleans the food stuck between your teeth and helps to reduce the bacteria and plaque in your mouth. Plaque is a sticky substance that builds on your teeth and leads to cavities and gum disease.

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