Your dental habits are awful, but if you brush and floss every day, you probably won’t get cavities or gum disease.
Would you class the conjunction as connecting a conditional clause or an independent clause. In other words the main clause is not directly proceeding the conjunction.
panda blue 483 Would you class the conjunction as connecting a conditional clause or an independent clause. For purposes of comma placement, independent. [Your dental habits are awful] COMMA but [if you brush and floss every day, you probably won’t get cavities or gum disease].
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panda blue 483Would you class the conjunction as connecting a conditional clause or an independent clause.
For purposes of comma placement, independent.
[Your dental habits are awful]
COMMA
but
[if you brush and floss every day, you probably won’t get cavities or gum disease].
CJ