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I brush my teeth twice and floss once a day. i eat a snack or 2 in between. how do i keep my mouth cleanest in between without brushing?
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Between meals: To keep your teeth clean between meals try to avoid eating sugary and sticky snacks as much as possible. Thorough rinsing with water will usually be sufficient if you follow that guideline.
Answered 11/28/2017
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