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Dental floss

A string-like device formed as thread or tape, used for the removal of plaque and/or debris from the proximal surfaces of teeth and the gingival surfaces of fixed prostheses. It is typically made of a synthetic fibre. After application, this device cannot be r

US‑registered devices533in commercial distribution
Companies57labelers on GUDID
Single‑use85%of device records
Sterile0%labelled sterile
Prescription1%Rx‑only share
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Share of device records

Sunstar Americas, Inc.7915%
Practicon, Inc.458%
Maxill, Inc.357%
Henry Schein, Inc.336%
Dentek Oral Care, Inc.245%
Benco Dental Supply Co.224%
Plasdent Corporation173%
Meijer, Inc.163%

Top labelers

CompanyDevicesShare
Sunstar Americas, Inc.7915%
Practicon, Inc.458%
Maxill, Inc.357%
Henry Schein, Inc.336%
Dentek Oral Care, Inc.245%
Benco Dental Supply Co.224%
Plasdent Corporation173%
Meijer, Inc.163%
Ahold U.S.A., Inc.143%
Safco Dental Supply Co.143%
National Distribution & Contracting, Inc.132%
Harmon Stores, Inc.122%

Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 57 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.

Brand names on the register (sample)

N/ARICHSOURCEnature FreshHIT PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS, INC.HIT PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS, INCOfficine Universelle BulyPlatypusSTRING'EMS FLOSS THREADERSBUCKY BEAVER FLOSSER PIKSADULT MINT FLOSSER PIKSADULT FLOSSER PIKSMAX-XF EXPANSION DENTAL FLOSSE-Z SLIDE DENTAL FLOSSCOMBO THREADERS WITH DENTAL FLOSSFLOSS THREADERSPERIO-X ELITE DENTAL FLOSS

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FDA product codes

CodeNameDevices
JESFloss, Dental407
JESFLOSS, DENTAL116
JETPick, Massaging6
EFWTOOTHBRUSH, MANUAL4
EFWToothbrush, Manual4
JETPICK, MASSAGING3

GMDN & GCC registration

  • GMDN code 11158 · non‑implantable
  • Single‑use 85% · sterile 0% · Rx‑only 1% · OTC 28%
  • UAE: MOHAP / DoH medical device registration and an authorised representative are required; Saudi: SFDA MDMA. We check status on request.

Size attributes recorded

Height (Millimeter) · 54Length (Yard) · 14Width (Millimeter) · 5Depth (Millimeter) · 5

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How many dental floss products are registered in the US?

533 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Dental floss", from 57 companies. The largest labeler is Sunstar Americas, Inc. with 15% of records.

Which FDA product codes apply?

JES (Floss, Dental), JES (FLOSS, DENTAL), JET (Pick, Massaging), EFW (TOOTHBRUSH, MANUAL)

Is this the same as UAE/GCC registration?

No. GUDID is the US register. For the UAE (MOHAP/DoH) and Saudi (SFDA/MDMA) a separate registration and a local authorised representative are required; Consulting Wallah can check the status and connect you with registered suppliers.

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Source: FDA AccessGUDID (AccessGUDID full release 2 Nov 2026); counts are device records in commercial distribution grouped by GMDN preferred term; companies are labelers of record. Information only — US listing is not a registration in the UAE or GCC; verify with the regulator. © Consulting Wallah — CC BY‑NC‑ND.

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