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Please invent an electric flossing device!

Dear all concerned, Regarding dental health, I do not floss. Am health conscientious and would like to but do not because: (1) I always cut my gums and bleed. At least in one sp …
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Have you reduced the amount of dental x-rays due to possible tumor risk?

I realize this is a possible correlation but it's still a bit disturbing. http://articles.boston.com/2012-04-10/lifestyle/31319572_1_x-rays-tumor-risk-radiation-exposure My husba …
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How often do you floss?

how often do you floss your teeth? Edit: I thought I would ask because I wonder if our gums are meant to handle it. I remember in college (7 years ago), a friend of mine had a fri …
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Removing Food Debris: Did Our Hunter-Gatherer Ancestors Floss?

I find flossing to be essential after eating Paleo meals. Pieces of beef and pork get stuck in my teeth and I can't get them out except with my trusty, old floss. In fact, I flos …