{"id":29871,"date":"2020-05-13T10:00:23","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T10:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefabulous.co\/qa\/when-flossing-are-you-supposed-to-do-a-up-and-down-motion-or-in-and-out-motion-on-either-side-of-the-tooth-and-gums\/"},"modified":"2022-12-19T16:23:23","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T16:23:23","slug":"when-flossing-are-you-supposed-to-do-a-up-and-down-motion-or-in-and-out-motion-on-either-side-of-the-tooth-and-gums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefabulous.co\/qa\/when-flossing-are-you-supposed-to-do-a-up-and-down-motion-or-in-and-out-motion-on-either-side-of-the-tooth-and-gums\/","title":{"rendered":"When flossing, are you supposed to do a up and down motion, or in and out motion on either side of the tooth and gums?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-answer\">\n<div class=\"who-answered\">Lee R.<\/div>\n<div class=\"detailed-answer\">Move up and down and make sure you go down along the tooth, back out a bit and then down along the other tooth.<br \/>\nNever move in and out between your teeth and gum as it hurts your gum and can cause irritations and infections.<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"thefa-test2 thefa-entity-placement\" id=\"thefa-253476316\"><div id=\"thefa-2551075781\"><style>.thefa-test2 {margin-bottom: 24px;}<\/style>\r\n<div class=\"banner-content-position light-viol\">\r\n<div class=\"banner-text max400\">Stop wasting your life<\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/start.thefabulous.co\/onboarding\/fabulous-initial?utm_source=community-qa&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=afterfirstquestionoranswer-purple-achievegoals\" class=\"banner-cta red w-inline-block\">\r\n<div>Start living today<\/div><\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lee R. 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