Oral B Super Floss

I had to wear a brace for longer than I care to remember (OK, three and half years) and as anyone who has worn a brace will know, they can be tough to keep clean. Using normal dental floss is impossible with braces, so these are a really good idea. I imagine they would be useful for people with bridges too. It works by having a very thick end of each flossing piece, which you can thread under the wire of your brace. It comes in individual strands rather than a tape like normal floss. This is a little tricky the first couple of times, but easy enough after that. The only trouble is that the fibres do come off and get caught sometimes, which is ...  Read the complete review

Since I got braces in April, I have discovered all kinds of weird and wonderful dental products I didn't use before. Admittedly, I was pretty lazy with my tooth-brushing routine, although somehow dentists always marvelled at how clean they were and how, at 24, I don't have a single cavity. Anyway, I realised that I couldn't afford to be lazy any more, unless I wanted gross stained teeth by the time the hardware, as I like to call it, comes off. So interdental brushes, fluoride mouthwash and flossing was in. Unfortunately, flossing is not so straightforward when you have a wire running across your teeth. Threading floss between each tooth can be incredibly ...  Read the complete review

this is a must for anyone with widely spaced teeth, a tooth that has fallen out or just thinks dentil floss is too thin. I have bought about 3 packs in the last year, it gets used up fast but does really do the job. Its basicly made up from thick dentil floss- very strong, and then about a thrid of the way along has a thick sort of sponge effect coating (it doesnt flake off or anything- dont worry about that!) and this is what takes out the debris in between the teeth that other floss does not touch. The sponge type coating can squeeze down really small so this is why its used, it means it can fir through a wide variety of teeth gaps, and can also ...  Read the complete review