Tuesday, 22 July 2008

105) The floss: vital factor in overall health

The routine visits to the dentist finish usually in the same thing: the advice of or hygienist regarding who should use more effectively the floss. In most cases is still recovering from one hour in which we have reviewed, and thoroughly cleaned their teeth, so you may not have courage to ask what the proper technique in this regard.
Proper use of dental floss remains a mystery to many. Whatever you think is doing well, there's always opportunity to perfection. According to much of dentists, no matter the strength or the frequency of washing your teeth, because this is not equivalent to oral health.
The use of dental floss is the factor completion of the task. According to website Dentistry.com if replacing the brush by a proper use of dental floss, achieve better oral health brushing only three, four or ten times a day. Of course, this is not an invitation to renounce the brushing.
The floss contributes to the cleanup in areas where the brush does not arrive, or between the teeth and under the gums. This process helps remove the plaque, a sticky substance that accumulates on teeth and hardens with time. If no treatment is given, the accumulation of plaque can lead to gum disease and deterioration of the teeth.
Varieties of dental floss - There are now more varieties than ever before. There are tarpaulins, without wax, tape and even wire with a handle and support. There are certain threads made of materials of the space age to perfect your teeth slip by. Experiment with various types to determine what is most convenient.
Also threads with flavors abound. From mint to cinnamon, may also have access to a sensory experience during the process. If you have questions about techniques appropriate use floss, puts on his next visit dental cleaning. Some dentists charge an additional fee for a special demonstration, but most do so for free.
Using dental floss:
1. Choose your favorite variety of thread (more details below) and cut a piece of about 18 inches long. Wrap each end around the media fingers of both hands to form a rope.
2. Grasp firmly with your fingers taut thread indexes.
3. Forming a C, carefully slide the thread up and down in each tooth, and under the gumline.
4. Repeat the process on the other side of the tooth. Continue past the wire in a tooth-tooth on both sides-up to the last. You must use a portion of unused piece of thread selected for each tooth.
5. Probably need a new stretch of wire to clean teeth back, repeating the process from the start.
6. Rinse with antiseptic to remove any residue that the floss has loosened, and to treat your gums and breath.

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