Dental-floss meaning

A waxed or unwaxed thread used to remove food particles and plaque from between the teeth and under the gums.
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A waxed or unwaxed thread used to remove food particles and plaque from between the teeth and under the gums.
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Floss (used to clean the areas between the teeth)
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Thin, strong thread for removing food particles from between the teeth or plaque from unexposed tooth surfaces.
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Dental-floss Sentence Examples

  • use dental floss once a day for cleaning between your teeth.

  • The most common way to clean between teeth is with dental floss or tape.

  • If you don't have a cake-splitting tool, you can tort a cake by cutting it in half with a long piece of dental floss held between your hands, or you can trace an outline around the cake and cut through it slowly with a sharp serrated knife.

  • Wind 18 inches (45 cm) of dental floss around the middle fingers of each hand.

  • Slide the dental floss up and down against the tooth surface and under the gum line.

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