{"id":12181,"date":"2022-10-11T13:19:41","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T20:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arrowdentalarts.com\/home\/?p=12181"},"modified":"2022-10-11T13:19:43","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T20:19:43","slug":"what-comes-first-flossing-or-brushing-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arrowdentalarts.com\/home\/what-comes-first-flossing-or-brushing-2\/","title":{"rendered":"What Comes First, Flossing or Brushing?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/arrowdentalarts.com\/home\/does-flossing-or-brushing-come-first\/\">Rancho Cucamonga Dentist<\/a>&nbsp;believes that the details don&#8217;t matter as long you do a complete job.&nbsp;Brushing and flossing are the best ways to remove plaque-caused decay from your teeth. It also helps maintain complete oral health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/arrowdentalarts.com\/home\/does-flossing-or-brushing-come-first\/\">Rancho Cucamonga Dentist<\/a>&nbsp;suggests that you pick a toothbrush which feels good in your hand and your mouth. You should use your toothbrush at least twice daily.&nbsp;Next, place the toothbrush at 45 degrees against your gums.&nbsp;Move the toothbrush back and forth gently in short (tooth wide) strokes, brushing the outer, inner, and chewing surfaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rancho Cucamonga dentists explain that tooth brushing may remove plaque from the surface of teeth, but it cannot do the whole job of removing plaque.&nbsp;Daily floss cleaning between teeth prevents plaque buildup in places your toothbrush can&#8217;t reach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People who have difficulty flossing may choose to use a different type of interdental cleaner.&nbsp;These include special brushes, picks, or sticks.&nbsp;Ask your dentist how to properly use interdental cleaning products to prevent injuring your gums.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are you doing it right?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/arrowdentalarts.com\/home\/does-flossing-or-brushing-come-first\/\">Rancho Cucamonga Dentist<\/a>&nbsp;suggests using plaque disclosing tablet available over-the counter at pharmacies and other shops selling oral hygiene products.&nbsp;These plaque disclosing tablet are taken out of your mouth after you have cleaned it.&nbsp;Plaque that has not been removed will still be stained with red dye, indicating areas that need further cleaning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our&nbsp;Rancho Cucamonga Dentist&nbsp;believes that the details don&#8217;t matter as long you do a complete job.&nbsp;Brushing and flossing are the best ways to remove plaque-caused decay from your teeth. It also helps maintain complete oral health. Our&nbsp;Rancho Cucamonga Dentist&nbsp;suggests that you pick a toothbrush which feels good in your hand and your mouth. 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