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- Dental floss vs. water flosser: Which is better? - Mayo Clinic
A water flosser is a device that aims a stream of water at the teeth It's also called an oral irrigator or a dental water jet A water flosser can help remove pieces of food from between teeth It also can take plaque off teeth If you use dental floss and you don't have gum bleeding or other problems, there's no need to change Using a water flosser can be helpful for people who have braces
- Is a waterpik enough to clean a bridge? - Dental Phobia Forum
I think most dentists would recommend a waterpik only in addition to, and not as a substitute for interdental cleaners and floss (look for bridge and implant floss) when it comes to cleaning a bridge Could you order from Amazon or similar?
- Waterpik flosser | Page 2 - Dental Phobia Forum
I'm kinda hesitant to start a new thread since this concerns the waterpik, but I'd like to ask if anyone else has used other brands of water-flossers Like Hydrofloss, Interplak, Glacier Floss, Water Jet, Redibreeze, Viajet, etc etc etc I wanna know how they stand up to Waterpik and if anyone
- One tooth sensitive to water flosser - now stopped
I have a Waterpik flosser and I used to use it at maximum power My teeth were hurting, reacting to the cold, they were sensitive My dentist was the one to tell me that this company makes very powerful flossers and to use level 4 at maximum All symptoms disappeared
- Can a WaterPik cause tooth sensitivity if used wrong?
So I posted a couple weeks ago about having a popcorn hull stuck in my teeth that I couldn't get out I decided to buy a water pik, it worked instantly! Thank goodness I figured it would be a good buy anyway for my husband and I My husband has tonsil stones really bad too and we've been told
- Opinions on Sonicare Waterpik? - Dental Phobia Forum
Since my gums are apparently kind of bad (bleeding, pockets in the 3-5 range, but with no bone loss or anything) my doctor recommended that I use a waterpik Just for the heck of it, I also bought a Sonicare toothbrush, but I was wondering if these should be used in conjunction and if they
- Periodontitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Your dentist may assign a stage and a grade to periodontitis based on how severe the disease is, the complexity of treatment, your risk factors and your health Then a treatment plan is made
- Tooth abscess - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
A tooth abscess is a pocket of pus that's caused by a bacterial infection The abscess can occur at different areas near the tooth for different reasons A periapical (per-e-AP-ih-kul) abscess occurs at the tip of the root A periodontal (per-e-o-DON-tul) abscess occurs in the gums at the side of a tooth root The information here is about periapical abscesses A periapical tooth abscess
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