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How to Use Floss Picks Like a Dental Hygienist

By Regency Dental Group Includes video

In my 'How to Use a Floss Pick the Right Way' video, I demonstrated the technique using a model/fake mouth. But many of you asked to see how it's done in a real mouth for better understanding. So, here's a demonstration using a floss pick in my own mouth to show you exactly how to do it in real life. Hope this helps!

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