C0162350 - Soft dental materials consisting of a thread or thin tape designed to clean the interdental spaces (i.e., dental floss) by dislodging debris. Dental floss is usually available in small plastic containers (dispensers) that contain from 10 to 50 meters (30 to 150 feet) of floss. Typically the user pulls out the desired amount of floss and then cuts it using a protected blade included on the container. Dental floss may be waxed or not, some dental floss may be also flavored. Dental floss is used at home and in healthcare facilities for personal hygiene of the mouth.

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	(SPN) Standard Product Nomenclature			A0936846	AT20135607	Dental floss is a string-like device made of cotton or other fibers intended to remove plaque and food particles from between the teeth to reduce tooth decay. The fibers of the device may be coated with wax for easier use.
	UMD			A10993961	AT155999434	Soft dental materials consisting of a thread or thin tape designed to clean the interdental spaces (i.e., dental floss) by dislodging debris. Dental floss is usually available in small plastic containers (dispensers) that contain from 10 to 50 meters (30 to 150 feet) of floss. Typically the user pulls out the desired amount of floss and then cuts it using a protected blade included on the container. Dental floss may be waxed or not, some dental floss may be also flavored. Dental floss is used at home and in healthcare facilities for personal hygiene of the mouth.