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Q: Is it disgusting for me to re-use floss picks?
Well, you're not sick.
But yes, the way to reuse your choices is!
Dental floss is used to remove plaque, food particles and bacteria between teeth.
If you re-use, you may re-introduce old bacteria, which may lead to more plaques, or even some new bacterial varieties that may lurk in your stock of pick
In other words: bad idea.
Copyright all health magazine 2011 what's in the world that makes you think that dental floss is reused?
Do you reuse condoms as well?
For 10 years I tied the ring at the end of the floss so I could easily hold the floss without strangling the far end of my floss finger.
"Before I clean the bacteria with floss, I also rinse with a small amount of peroxide.
I started using G a year ago-U-M Soft-
Every other night is chosen by the Sun Star.
According to my dental hygenist, I have gone from years of chronic gum inflammation to almost perfect dental cleaning.
It works for me and I use floss again.
I also used an electric toothbrush.
As for "uck, reuse floss", "How long do you use that old nasty toothbrush? ? ? How about TP. Reuse that too?
You're sorry to ask your doctor, is this a jerk? Gimme a break!
I have been re-using Monofilament floss for years and my dental care teacher says My gums are in good condition.
Of course, I will also use hydrogen peroxide to help eliminate annoying bacteria.
More noteworthy is the use of toothbrushes.
All those dense bristles containing moisture, food particles and bacteria.
You can choose a floss that is easy to clean and dry. Shame on you.
Now, there are many other features of the floss.
It is best to have a cup of fil and a small amount of peroxide. Cheapskate. . . . Cheapskate . . . .
A "bad idea" is to ask the doctor for dental floss.
If it works for you, do it no matter what AMA or ADA says. Thank you!
My roommate left and then re-used the floss picks throughout the house, which was both disgusting and awkward. . .
Especially when people come to visit and find them hiding at the table between salt and pepper pot!
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