Luckily, dental floss is not your only option. Water flossers are an alternative that some may find easier and more enjoyable to use. But are they effective? I talked to dentists to learn more ...

Learn more› By Nancy Redd Water flossers, also known as oral irrigators, cost a lot more up-front than string floss. And they can still be pretty uncomfortable to use—get ready to drool.

A couple of years ago, I purchased my first cordless water flosser for the convenience of using it in the shower. It was much easier to add to my daily routine and much harder to skip on those ...

They essentially offer all the benefits of traditional flossing, but unlike dental floss or dental picks, they are time-efficient, easy to use, and comfortable to hold. Most of the best water ...