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The Right Way to Floss — Faster Than You Think
Most people either skip flossing or do it wrong. This video shows the correct technique.
May 25, 2026 · Dr. Esther Lukwago
Most people use floss like a saw — straight up and down. That misses the spots where cavities actually form.
The C-shape technique
- Wrap the floss around the side of the tooth in a C shape
- Slide gently below the gumline
- Up and down 2–3 times, then repeat on the next tooth
- Fresh section of floss between every two teeth
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