25
Nov
Flossing Day is a special day to remind everyone about the importance of cleaning between your teeth, just like brushing them. It happens the day after Thanksgiving in the United States. On this day, people are encouraged to take good care of their teeth by using dental floss. Dental floss is a string that helps remove bits of food and germs from places a toothbrush can't reach. Keeping our teeth clean and healthy helps us have a bright smile and avoid cavities. Flossing Day helps people remember to make flossing a part of their daily routine for better oral health.
How to celebrate Flossing Day?
Start your day by brushing your teeth well. After breakfast, take some time to carefully floss between each tooth. You can ask an adult for help if you're unsure. Share a fun dentist-themed book or cartoon with friends or family. Create a colorful poster about the importance of flossing and display it at home. In the evening, make a game of flossing by timing how long it takes to do it correctly. End your day with a flossing dance party, where everyone dances and remembers to floss daily. Finally, enjoy a healthy snack that's good for your teeth.
Where Flossing Day is celebrated?
- - International
- - United States
