Why Flossing Is Necessary

a teen flosses his teeth in the mirror

As a parent, you want to ensure your child has the best oral hygiene habits to keep their smile healthy and bright. While brushing is often emphasized, flossing is just as important for maintaining good dental health. But why is flossing necessary? Let’s explore the importance of flossing, when to start, the different types of … Read more

Brushing and Flossing with Braces

a patient with braces is examined at the dentist

Taking good care of your braces is vital for maintaining a healthy smile and achieving successful orthodontic treatment. The importance of keeping your braces clean cannot be overstated. Not only does it prevent oral health issues, but it also ensures the effectiveness of your treatment. To ensure proper dental care with braces, contact Clifton & … Read more

Why Is Flossing Necessary?

Woman flosses in mirror and wonders, "why is flossing necessary?"

l Good oral hygiene is more than just brushing your teeth twice a day. In fact, it involves an essential practice that many often overlook: flossing. But is flossing necessary? Absolutely. At Clifton & Mauney Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry, we practice preventive dental care. Call us at 888.339.8108 today to learn why flossing is necessary. … Read more