How to floss

What is the purpose of flossing in addition to brushing?

• Reducing bad breath

• Removing bacteria

• Whitening the teeth

What is the purpose of flossing in your oral care routine?

• Optional extra

• Essential part

• Occasional practice

How often should you floss your teeth?

• Once a week

• Every day

• Twice a month

When is the best time to floss your teeth?

• Before brushing your teeth

• After brushing your teeth

• Only when you have discomfort in your gums

What is the recommended technique for sliding the floss through the teeth?

• Circular motion

• Pushing and pulling

• Up and down motion

What is the recommended length of dental floss to use for each flossing session?

• 15cm

• 30cm

• 45cm

What type of floss might be useful for people with braces or bridges?

• Dental tape

• Waxed floss

• Floss threader

What type of floss is recommended for individuals with large gaps between their teeth?

• Super Floss

• Waxed Floss

• Floss Threader

What should you do if your gums bleed while flossing?

• Continue flossing vigorously

• Use mouthwash to rinse

• Stop flossing and wait for a while

What is advised when moving to the next set of teeth?

• Keep using the same area of floss

• Move to a new section of the mouth

• Wind a little bit of the floss from left to right fingers