Interdental brushes are small, flexible brushes that are specially designed to easily fit between teeth to remove excess food and plaque, helping to prevent gum disease. With soft, bristled heads, they can be a more comfortable and effective alternative to flossing. But using an interdental brush comes with a bit of a learning curve if you have never used one before. That’s why we are sharing our best tips for how to use an interdental brush effectively to maintain optimal oral hygiene and to keep your gums happy and healthy.