{"id":105,"date":"2026-01-06T15:53:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T15:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bostonprosthodontics.com\/blog\/?p=105"},"modified":"2026-01-30T15:55:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T15:55:52","slug":"tips-to-make-flossing-an-easy-new-years-resolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bostonprosthodontics.com\/blog\/tips-to-make-flossing-an-easy-new-years-resolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips to Make Flossing an Easy New Year\u2019s Resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"
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When it comes to the new year, you may be making resolutions that help your smile be better. One habit that many people try to keep up with is flossing. It’s something that many people aren’t very consistent with, but there are some tips you can follow to help you keep up with it. Maybe even learning more about it can keep you motivated, so here’s what you need to know to preserve your oral health<\/a> and ways to stick with this habit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Why Is It Important to Floss?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Brushing your teeth, tongue, etc. only cleans about 60% of your smile at a time. It\u2019s important you do the remaining 40%, but that can only be done by flossing. Denal floss thread is designed to reach the nooks and crannies between your teeth and underneath your gumline. You\u2019ll be able to be more thorough and remove bacteria and debris that increase your risk of oral health issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Can I Do to Stick to Flossing?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

While you may already know the importance of flossing, you may still have trouble doing it every single day if you never done it that much. You should ease yourself into the habit rather than trying to constantly do it, so here are simple tips you can try out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n