It's National Children's Dental Health Month and one local dentist offers some creative solutions. Kids should start flossing as soon as their teeth start to grow in and make contact. "Once you see no ...

Use a teeth-brushing and flossing song Try turning brushing time into a mini dance party! There are plenty of teeth-brushing songs online, or parents can get creative and make up their own. The goal ...

As anyone who cares for kids knows, it can be hard enough to get them to brush twice daily, let alone floss. So how do you actually get kids to floss? Why do they need to anyway? Do kids really need ...

The Floss entered my life on an almost daily basis around Spring Break. As we took a long road trip up to see my dad in New York, my eight-year-old perfected her flossing moves. I have video of her ...

Apart from preventing bad breath, reducing the risk of cavities, removing plaque, preventing gum disease, regular flossing of the teeth helps enhance our cognitive health. While brushing your teeth is ...

Dileep Sharma receives funding from the Dental Council of NSW, International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research, Australian government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, ...