Disposable cleaning device

The Proxi-Floss™ combines the most effective features of floss, an interproximal brush and a rubber tip. It will not snag, fray or shred and has a fast, effective cleaning action.

May 1st, 1998

Proxi-Floss™, a disposable elastomeric cleaning appliance, is available from AIT Dental.

The Proxi-Floss™ combines the most effective features of floss, an interproximal brush and a rubber tip. It will not snag, fray or shred and has a fast, effective cleaning action.

The Proxi-Floss™ cleans interproximal spaces, bridges, implants, orthodontic brackets and wires and stimulates soft tissues.

For more details or to place an order, call AIT Dental at (800) 876-4620.

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