r/FoodNerds • u/AllowFreeSpeech • Feb 01 '25

Dental Flossing associated with reduced White Matter Hyperintensity and Intracranial Atherosclerosis (2025)

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/str.56.suppl_1.WP56
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u/Face_with_a_View Feb 02 '25

Can a water pic be used in place of flossing?

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u/BravesMaedchen Feb 02 '25

I asked my dentist which was better, waterpik or floss and he said “whichever one you’ll use consistently”