Dental ___ (5)

I believe the answer is:

floss

(Other definitions for floss that I've seen before include "Clean between the teeth" , "Thread used for tooth-cleaning" , "Kind of down" , "What dentist could recommend" , "Dental thread" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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