Oral-B EssentialFloss Waxed Dental Floss

Oral-B EssentialFloss is a staple oral hygiene product designed for efficient plaque removal from areas between teeth. Its waxed coating and shred-resistant texture make it a popular choice for daily oral care routines globally.

Originally founded in the United States in 1950 by periodontist Dr. Robert W. Hutson, the Oral-B brand first revolutionized the market with its multi-tufted nylon toothbrushes. Over the decades, the brand expanded into a comprehensive dental health portfolio, including floss, mouthwash, and electric toothbrushes. In 1984, the brand was acquired by Gillette, which was later acquired by the consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble in 2005.

Today, Oral-B is globally managed by Procter & Gamble (P&G), headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Manufacturing for their dental floss products occurs at various facilities worldwide, including Significant production sites in Ireland and Mexico, ensuring global distribution through P&G's extensive supply chain networks.