enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Oral-B Glide - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral-B_Glide

   The origin of Glide (which is what the brand was called prior to the P&G acquisition) dates to 1971, when Bill Gore first used a Gore-Tex fiber to floss his own teeth; [1] Gore-Tex was the PTFE-based fiber he had invented as a "waterproof laminate". The company failed to market the product for more than three decades.

3. Interdental cleaning - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interdental_cleaning

   Since dental floss is able to remove some inter-proximal plaque, frequent regular dental flossing will reduce inter-proximal caries and periodontal disease risks. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Results of a high level of evidence meta-analysis recently found that floss may not be the most effective method for interdental cleaning, contrary to common belief at the ...

4. Dental material - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental_material

   Dental restorative materials are used to replace tooth structure loss, usually due to dental caries (cavities), but also tooth wear and dental trauma. On other occasions, such materials may be used for cosmetic purposes to alter the appearance of an individual's teeth.

5. Dental floss - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental_floss

   Dental floss (waxed) Levi Spear Parmly (1790-1859), a dentist from New Orleans, is credited with inventing the first form of dental floss. [4] In 1819, he recommended running a waxen silk thread "through the interstices of the teeth, between their necks and the arches of the gum, to dislodge that irritating matter which no brush can remove and which is the real source of disease."

6. Walgreens Boots Alliance - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walgreens_Boots_Alliance

   Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) is an American multinational holding company headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois. [2] The company was formed on December 31, 2014, after Walgreens bought the 55% stake in Alliance Boots (owner of Boots UK Limited ) that it did not already own.

7. Floss (dance) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floss_(dance)

   The floss has been featured in The Simpsons, and in television shows airing on Universal Kids, Disney XD, and Disney Channel. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Flossing is featured in the 2017 video game Fortnite Battle Royale , developed and published by Epic Games , as a limited-time dance " emote " as a reward from the Battle Pass Season 2 that can be performed ...