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2. The 7 Best Water Flossers Worth Adding to Your Routine - AOL

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   We asked top dentists about the best water flossers that are actually worth the investment. Read on for their top picks from Oral B, Waterpik, and more. The 7 Best Water Flossers Worth Adding to ...

3. Dentists Say This Water Flosser Frees Food You Didn't Know ...

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   A water flosser (also known as an oral irrigator, and commonly recognized as the brand name Water Pik) is a kind of dental tool that uses a highly pressurized pulsating stream of water to remove ...

4. Oral irrigator - Wikipedia

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   An oral irrigator . An oral irrigator (also called a dental water jet, water flosser or, by the brand name of the best-known such device, Waterpik) is a home dental care device which uses a stream of high-pressure pulsating water intended to remove dental plaque and food debris between teeth and below the gum line.

5. Use These Dentist-Approved Water Flossers for Squeaky ... - AOL

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   The large (for a portable device) water reservoir is the full length of the flosser itself, allowing for more water storage and thus a longer floss time (a full 60 seconds on gentle mode).

6. Dental floss - Wikipedia

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   Dental floss (waxed) Levi Spear Parmly (1790-1859), [4] a dentist from New Orleans, is credited with inventing the first form of dental floss. [5] 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."

7. Interdental cleaning - Wikipedia

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   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 ...