If you skip flossing your teeth at night, you’re not the only person. According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, about one-third of Americans never floss their teeth. Why do most people put off this part of their oral hygiene routine that’s deemed a vital component for good oral health by the American Dental Association? Maybe it’s because they’re not quite sure just how important it is. When done correctly, flossing can benefit your mouth immensely and keep your pearly whites looking and feeling healthy. Read on to learn about the importance of flossing your teeth every day and the best technique to do so. (more…)