Oral-B Essential Floss - Unflavoured - 50m

It is recommended to floss at least once a day, ideally in the morning and evening as part of your oral hygiene routine, to effectively remove plaque and food particles.

Yes, the effectiveness of floss is determined by its ability to clean between teeth and along the gumline, not by its flavour. This unflavoured version provides the same cleaning benefits.

The waxed, shred-resistant texture is designed for ease of use, but always be gentle. If you experience irritation, consult your dentist for personalized advice on floss types or techniques.

A length of about 18 inches (45 cm) is generally recommended for each cleaning session. This allows for a clean section of floss to be used for each tooth gap.

Children can use floss with adult supervision. Ensure they learn the correct technique to avoid injuring their gums.

It is considered essential as a fundamental tool for interdental cleaning, addressing areas that brushing alone cannot reach, thus contributing to overall oral health and a complete clean.

Ensure you are using a gentle sawing motion and not forcing the floss. Check for damage to the floss strand before use. If the problem persists, try a different section of the floss.

Use the waxed coating to your advantage with a gentle back-and-forth motion. Ensure you are using enough floss length and not pressing too hard. If teeth are extremely close, a dental professional might recommend tape floss or interdental brushes.