Francesca Oddo, one of the registered dental hygienists at discussed proper oral hygiene with Empire State Today this week. She advised always flossing before brushing, or as she put it: “sweep before you mop.” She also pointed out that it is optimal to wait a couple minutes to rinse after brushing because it allows teeth more time to absorb the fluoride from the toothpaste.
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