Flossing Causes Gaps?

Does flossing really cause gaps between your teeth? This common dental myth has been around forever, but the truth is simple: flossing does not make your teeth spread apart. In this video, I explain why gaps may appear more noticeable after flossing, what’s actually being removed from between your teeth, and how not flossing can lead to gum disease, bone loss, and worsening gaps over time. If you’ve ever been afraid to floss because of this myth, this will clear it up once and for all. 🦷 MY FREE ORAL CARE GUIDE: https://bit.ly/free-oral-hygiene-routine-guide 🪥 SHOP MY STOREFRONT: https://bit.ly/4jgJPdG 🦷 RELATED VIDEOS: https://youtu.be/_3DlqETJHcQ https://youtu.be/0ExqfpbbfnA https://youtu.be/_sSLoV_nZGQ 🦷 WANT MORE TEETH TALK? ▶ newsletter: https://bit.ly/ttg-subscribe ▶ bettermouth app: https://www.bettermouth.com/ ▶ website: https://teethtalkgirl.com ▶ shop happyteeth: https://givehappyteeth.com/ ▶ amazon storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/teethtalk 🦷 SUPPORT THIS CONTENT: ▶ patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teethtalkgirl ▶ youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoWqwg_7NXuvoJZIgzHf8Dw/join 🦷 SOURCES: https://www.mouthhealthy.org/all-topics-a-z/flossing https://www.ada.org/resources/ada-library/oral-health-topics/floss https://commons.ada.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1119&context=newsreleases 🦷 BACKGROUND MUSIC: artlist.io 🦷 NOTE: This video does not provide medical advice and is intended for informational purposes only. Always seek the advice of your dentist or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical or dental condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard or seen on social media. ☮️ ❤️ 🦷