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Do I Really Need To Use An Interdental Brush For My Teeth?

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proposes Do you feel your floss being inefficient?

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Most common questions used to investigate

Do you feel your floss being inefficient?

Do you feel like having bigger interdental gaps?

Are you wearing braces?

Have you currently experienced your dental implant placement?

Have you recently experienced a dental crown placement?

Have you experienced food particles plugging between your teeth in gum pockets?

Do you constantly feel your bad breath during the day?

Common conclusions

It seems you do not need to use an interdental brush since your floss is efficient enough to help you in removing food particles and plaque from your interdental spaces. You can make your flossing skills more qualified and improve the technique. Brush your teeth twice a day and floss afterwards. This may keep your mouth healthy and prevent gum inflammation or interdental cavities.

While it is unlikely you strongly need to use interdental brushes, you are displaying some signs of the need for better oral care. You may try to add super-floss type as well as your regular floss to your daily teeth brushing routine to keep your oral care on a high level. You may also benefit from using mouthwashes on a regular basis. Moreover, making your flossing skills more qualified and improving the technique may keep your mouth healthy and prevent gum inflammation or interdental cavities. Contact your dentist to have additional information on your oral health status.

Based on your answers, you are likely to need interdental brushes for your teeth since you are displaying numerous signs of having flossing issues due to some special conditions. Having particular metal or non-metal structures in your mouth may always need more attention paid to oral care. An interdental brush is a tiny brush specially designed to clean that spaces between your teeth, where regular toothbrush bristles cannot easily reach. Flossing can sometimes be incomplete. Using such interdental brushes added to your regular teeth brushing routine in an efficient way to keep your gum tissues and teeth clean and healthy. Remember to visit your dentist every 6 months for regular checkups.

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