[Description] Handle with two prongs in Y or F Shape [Indications] Type I embrasures. Recommended for individuals that lack manual dexterity, who are physically challenged, or who have a strong gag reflex. Floss holders may assist caregivers Type II and III embrasures Unable to maintain tension of floss against tooth and fully wrap around tooth side. Need to set a fulcrum/finger rest (e.g. cheek, chin) to avoid trauma to gums and floss cuts Can be used a number of times, however floss is to be changed after each use
Floss holder
W a x e d f l o s s
U n w a x e d f l o s s
D e n t a l t a p e
T u f t e d / b r a i d e d d e n t a l f l o s s / S u p e r f l o s s
F l o s s h o l d e r
F l o s s t h r e a d e r