Quick Answer: Why Do My Teeth Squeak When I Brush Them

Is it good if your teeth squeak?

If you have successfully removed all of the plaque from your teeth, you should hear a squeak sound indicating your teeth are healthy and good to go. Note that unwaxed floss works best to get that “squeaky clean” sound.

Why do my teeth squeak when brushing?

Not Flossing with Enough Pressure – Removing plaque is tougher than you might think. Firmly press the floss against the tooth surface and move it up and down. If you’re doing it right, you should hear a squeaking sound.