The Evolution of Dental Floss Over Time

March 4, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — drchaffee @ 8:31 pm
Girl using dental floss

You have pretty much always been told that you need to floss each day in order to prevent issues like interproximal cavities and gum disease. However, flossing hasn’t always been considered a crucial step in the everyday oral hygiene routine. Things have changed a lot since it was invented just over 200 years ago. Continue reading to learn more about dental floss, why it was invented, and how it has evolved throughout the years.

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