When is the best time to floss?

Before or after you brush and why?

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It doesn't matter when you floss. You can floss in the morning when you're getting dressed, or you can floss at night, or any time in between. You don't have to floss around the same time you brush. You can floss while watching TV or listening to music. If you're flossing once a day, you are doing better than 80% of the population.

If you need instructions on the correct way to floss, the link below is the ADA's animation on flossing. Just remember not to snap the floss in between your teeth, thus damaging your gums. It is hard to describe how to floss without showing you, so ask your dentist or hygienist if you have questions.

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I do it after I brush. I figure everything's looser then. Of course, I very often brush, then floss, then brush again because I've stirred things up. but left unchecked, I might floss 10 times a day. and have.

My dentist says after you brush, too.

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Well, I brush, but dont rinse, I floss, then I rinse. The reason I do this is because I think leaving the toothpaste there for awhile is good, cause it's cleansing, and the reason i floss after is because i don't have to worry about the plaque that's elsewhere

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I think it's probably based on personal preference. What's important is that you do floss though.

I personally like to floss after I brush; because some of what's already in between my teeth has become loosened and it's easier to get out. I also like to go inbetween my teeth with a pointed brush. Then I rinse again. I like to floss during my 2nd brushing in the evening because that's when most bacteria can cause damage is overnight when the mouth gets dry. I also use ACT floride rinse right before I go to bed each night. It prevents 70% of future cavities.

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I think that you should floss before or after you brush as long as it is done it should not matter you are getting food partials out of your teeth

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After you have brushed and find some thing disturbing between your teeth, you must go for floss to remove that foreign particles. There no fix time for floss but normally it happens after you eat your meal or anything and something is stuck up between your teeth. Brush your teeth before going to bed to avoid unwarranted expenses at dentist's clinic.

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Morning and night.

After you brush because it removes the tooth paste that gets between your teeth.

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