{"id":94,"date":"2009-06-16T20:30:57","date_gmt":"2009-06-16T14:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.stovallchengdds.com\/?p=94"},"modified":"2025-08-28T01:06:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T19:06:02","slug":"food-trap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fortdentaltx.com\/blog\/food-trap\/","title":{"rendered":"Food trap"},"content":{"rendered":"Quick Tip:\r\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Do you have areas in your mouth where food traps between the teeth?\u00a0 Take a piece of floss and tie a knot in the floss.\u00a0 Once you position the floss between the teeth, gently pull the knot through the area and it will pull out any food trapped in the area.\r\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It’s very important to clean out these areas as soon as possible to the prevent a cavity or gum problems.\u00a0\u00a0 Have your dentist evaluate why food is catching in between the particular teeth.\u00a0 It could be a loose filling, the tooth may have shifted or you may have a cavity.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Quick Tip: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Do you have areas in your mouth where food traps between the teeth?\u00a0 Take a piece of floss and tie a knot in the floss.\u00a0 Once you position the floss between the teeth, gently pull the knot through the area and it will pull out any food trapped in the area. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It’s very important to clean out these areas as soon as possible to the prevent a cavity or gum problems.\u00a0\u00a0 Have your dentist evaluate why food is catching in between the particular teeth.\u00a0 It could be a loose filling, the tooth may have shifted or you may have a cavity. 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