We reviewed 17 dental flosses to find safe and sustainable options. Plus tips on shopping safer. Some dental floss is coated with substances that make it easier to slide between teeth, notably ...

“You should be using dental floss every single night for the rest of your life ... is “the safest non-toxic option you can put in your mouth.” It’s biodegradable and comes in a glass container instead ...

I come from a long line of densely toothed people—generations of unwitting spinach smilers—which means that with any string floss, I need to wedge it between my teeth before gliding it back ...

Standing in front of the mirror and maneuvering a thin floss thread between your teeth isn’t pleasant. But flossing is an important part of any oral hygiene routine — it removes plaque ...

People who regularly floss their teeth (one or more times per week) may lower their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot traveling from the heart and a stroke associated with an irregular heartbeat ...

Previous studies have shown a link between oral health, oral infection and damage to white matter and small blood vessels in the brain, as well as to a buildup of plaque in the arteries that supply ...

We all know that daily flossing is core to good oral hygiene. But did you know some dental flosses may be made with ingredients that pose risks to your health, or the planet’s? To help identify ...