{"id":3208,"date":"2017-09-14T17:55:59","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T17:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/?p=3208"},"modified":"2024-05-09T03:33:14","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T03:33:14","slug":"how-often-do-you-floss-your-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/how-often-do-you-floss-your-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"How Often Do You Floss Your Teeth ?"},"content":{"rendered":" Using Dental Floss\n<p>How frequently do you floss your teeth ?<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Once a day<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Once a week<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Once a month<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Never<\/p>\n<p>The American Dental Association recommends that we floss our teeth once a day. It doesn\u2019t make a difference at what time of day, the important thing is to do it whenever it is convenient for your schedule.<br \/>\nFlossing helps to remove a build up between the teeth called plaque which can lead to gum disease and cavities if not properly removed.<br \/>\nSpeak to your dentist about what type of flossing material is best for you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer\">All content of this newsletter is intended for general information purposes only and is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.  Please consult a medical professional before adopting any of the suggestions on this page.   You must never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking medical treatment based upon any content of this newsletter.<strong>  PROMPTLY CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN OR CALL 911 IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY.<\/strong> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How frequently do you floss your teeth ? \u2022\u00a0Once a day \u2022\u00a0Once a week \u2022\u00a0Once a month \u2022\u00a0Never The American Dental Association recommends that we floss our teeth once a day. It doesn\u2019t make a difference at what time of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/how-often-do-you-floss-your-teeth\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1171],"class_list":["post-3208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dental","tag-dental-floss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3208"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8935,"href":"https:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3208\/revisions\/8935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flushinghospital.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}