Both clean between teeth. The best choice is the one you’ll use consistently—here’s how to pick.
Traditional floss is excellent for tight contacts and plaque disruption along the gumline.
Water flossers are great for braces, bridges, and sensitive gums—and they’re easier for some people to stick with.
Many patients benefit from a combo: floss most nights, water flosser on busy days.
Regardless of method, consistency and gentle technique matter most.
Have questions about this topic? Reach out at info@shalakadental.com — we’re happy to help.
