How does flossing benefit my teeth?

ByBrian “Weence” Bateman

It removes food particles and plaque from between teeth and under the gumline, areas a toothbrush can’t reach, preventing cavities and gum disease.

It removes food particles and plaque from between teeth and under the gumline, areas a toothbrush can’t reach, preventing cavities and gum disease.

Brian “Weence” Bateman is a health and medical writer who covers public health updates, healthcare policy, and medical developments affecting communities across the United States. He works closely with dentists and healthcare providers and focuses on making complex medical information clear, accurate, and useful for everyday readers.