Is it better to floss before or after brushing teeth?

According to the American Dental Association, no. No, it does not make a difference, as long as you do a thorough job brushing your teeth. I found a few sites that said it was better to floss first, then brush; however, that was due to poor brushing habits.An interesting thing I learned, if you don't floss your teeth, it's the equivalent to not brushing 7 teeth.

Flossing Facts: A good tip is to establish a regular routine and time for flossing so you don't forget If you're only brushing, and not flossing, you're only cleaning 60 percent of your teeth. No time to floss? Floss your upper teeth in the morning, lower teeth in the evening Flossing disturbs bacteria and stops it before it can create plaque and cause gum and bone disease.

Floss once a day for a healthier set of teeth and gums Flossing helps to remove plaque from in between your teeth. Brushing only cleans three fourths of your teeth's surfaces. That means if you brush and don't floss it is like not cleaning seven of your teeth!

Flossing cleans the areas your toothbrush can not reach-the tooth surfaces between your teeth. *this chart is from: dentalgentlecare.Com Benefits of flossing: • Decreased risk of gum disease • Better breath • Removes plaque in between teeth • Polishes tooth surfaces Sources: ada. Org & dentalgentalcare.

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Floss Before Brushing Floss before brushing. When you floss you are loosening and removing plaque and debris which lodges in between your teeth. Once you have flossed you must then brush to fully rinse out and remove all that which you've flossed as well as clean the outer parts of the teeth..

I ............. actually do it in between brushing. I will brush, stop to floss, than brush again. Mugsie!

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According to a survey of dentists, it doesn't matter. It is up to your personal preference. One gets what the other misses.

There arguments for both sides. If it is that important, then brush, floss, and brush again. Then all of your bases are covered.

I hope this helps. Sources: perio.org/consumer/questions.survey.comp... .

As this is a personal opinion question.... I always floss after brushing and before rinsing...gets that toothpaste to work between the teeth along with the floss. Also helps me decide if I brushed long enough. I may go back and brush some more if the floss uncovers hidden treasures lurking under the bridgework!

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