$22.89

• Nylon waxed; shred-resistant; smooth glide between teeth
• Mint flavor; refreshing taste; supports patient compliance
• 12-yard patient size dispenser; for take-home distribution
• Effective plaque and debris removal from interdental spaces
• Wax coating reduces friction; improves tight contact passage
• Quantity: 72 per Pack

Quala Nylon Dental Floss, Waxed Mint is used for patient take-home distribution at dental hygiene appointments and new patient examinations as a professionally recommended patient-size floss sample that introduces patients to daily interdental flossing with a quality nylon waxed mint floss in a convenient 12-yard patient sample size dispenser that provides the patient with a practical flossing supply for initiating or continuing a consistent daily interdental cleaning habit between professional appointments. The shred-resistant nylon construction maintains the integrity of the floss strand as it navigates between teeth and passes through the tight interdental contact areas, preventing the floss from tearing or leaving fibrous residue between the teeth during the flossing stroke, which is particularly important for patients with tight interproximal contacts in the posterior segments where non-shred-resistant floss frequently tears and fragments during use.

Wax coating on the nylon strand reduces the friction resistance of the floss surface as it contacts the adjacent tooth surfaces and passes through the interdental contact, allowing the floss to glide between tightly spaced teeth with less force and a more comfortable patient experience than unwaxed floss alternatives that require greater force to pass through tight contacts, supporting patient compliance with the daily flossing routine by making the flossing process less effortful and more comfortable. The mint flavor provides a fresh, invigorating taste during flossing that reinforces a positive association with the daily flossing routine and leaves a clean, fresh sensation in the oral cavity after flossing, contributing to the patient's subjective experience of the interdental cleaning routine in a way that supports continued daily habit formation beyond the initial post-appointment days when patient compliance with new hygiene recommendations is most at risk. Dental hygienists, dentists, and dental office managers who distribute take-home floss to patients at prophylaxis and recall appointments find Quala Nylon Dental Floss the waxed shred-resistant mint nylon 12-yard patient-size 72-count per-patient take-home dental floss dispenser for their active daily patient hygiene distribution program. Each box contains 72 individual Quala Nylon Dental Floss dispensers in waxed mint, 12 yards per dispenser, providing a 72-dispenser per-box supply for patient distribution across multiple daily appointment slots.

The 12-yard patient size dispenser provides the patient with approximately a 2-4 week flossing supply for a single dentition when flossing the full mouth once daily, allowing the patient to evaluate the Quala waxed mint nylon floss at the patient size format and establish a daily flossing habit before transitioning to a full-size retail floss purchase. The individual dispenser format allows the dental team to distribute a single dispenser to each patient without the per-patient waste associated with partial-use bulk rolls. Quala Nylon Dental Floss, Waxed Mint works through its nylon multifilament waxed strand construction where the wax coating reduces the surface friction of the floss as it contacts the adjacent proximal tooth surfaces and passes through the interdental contact point, and the shred-resistant nylon construction resists the tearing and fragmentation that unwaxed or lower-quality floss materials can experience under the tension and friction forces applied during the flossing stroke in tight posterior contacts. Effective plaque biofilm disruption in the interdental zone requires the floss to contact the proximal root surfaces on both sides of the embrasure space and extend 1-2 mm below the gingival margin at each tooth surface during the flossing stroke, which the 12-yard supply provides sufficient floss length to perform across the full dentition in a single daily flossing session. Dental hygienists who provide interdental hygiene instruction and take-home floss at prophylaxis appointments find the waxed mint format the standard recommendation for patients with normal to tight interdental contacts who have not previously established a consistent daily flossing habit.

Office managers who assemble post-appointment patient take-home hygiene bags find the 72-dispenser box provides sufficient per-box supply for consistent floss distribution across the full daily recall appointment schedule. Quala Nylon Dental Floss, Waxed Mint gives dental practices a shred-resistant, wax-coated nylon dental floss in a refreshing mint flavor for patient take-home distribution at hygiene appointments, providing smooth glide between teeth, effective plaque and debris removal from interdental spaces, in a convenient 12-yard patient size dispenser, 72 dispensers per box.