Research has shed new light on the wide-ranging health benefits of flossing, even among people who already brush their teeth ...

Brush or floss first? Add a mouthwash? You may think you know all there is to taking care of your teeth –– but maybe you ...

To maintain good oral health, it's important to floss properly, taking into account your tooth shape and flossing frequency.

Dr. Souvik Sen: "Flossing may reduce stroke risk by lowering oral infections and inflammation and encouraging other healthy ...

People who regularly floss their teeth (one or more times per week) may lower their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot traveling from the heart and a stroke associated with an irregular heartbeat ...

Regular dental flossing reduces the risk of a stroke, according to new research. People who floss their teeth at least once a ...

The benefits of regular flossing may be independent of tooth brushing and other oral hygiene behaviors. Researchers suggest that flossing is a healthy habit that is affordable, easy to adopt and ...

People who floss their teeth at least once a week are reducing their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot, researchers are ...

While flossing is one possible way to reduce stroke risk, experts still recommend other key steps for a healthy heart and ...