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Maintaining Healthy Gums at Home (Waterpik, Mouthwash)
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12 discussionsHow much do you budget each year for periodontal maintenance?
I brush twice a day, clean between my teeth once a day, and use a water flosser most evenings. I’ll use mouthwash now and then too. My bleeding…
Floss picks or classic string floss: which actually works better for gums?
I keep going back and forth on this one. On one hand, those little floss picks are just so dang easy to use - especially when I’m half-awake…
Does Swishing Really Keep Your Gums Healthy?
I keep seeing commercials about mouthwash being this miracle worker for gum health, but does it actually help with gingivitis or is it mostly just fresh breath? I…
How sticking to a simple gum care habit actually worked for me
I never thought I'd be the type to floss every night, but here I am - my gums aren't bleeding anymore and my dentist even noticed (which honestly…
What would you do if your Waterpik got super gunky inside?
Imagine you open up your Waterpik and it’s, like, way grosser than you thought. I’m talking mystery sludge level. Would you try to clean it yourself? Replace parts?…
Finally found a water flosser that's gentle enough for sensitive gums
I picked up a Waterpik a couple weeks ago because my dentist kept nagging me about flossing more. Honestly, regular flossing always felt like torture for my sensitive…
My gums keep acting up lately, anyone else dealing with this?
Lately I've noticed my gums getting kinda sensitive and sometimes even bleeding a bit when I brush. I switched to a softer toothbrush and started flossing more regularly…
Finally found something that actually improved my gums
I've always had issues with sensitive gums, bleeding when flossing and all that. Anyway, dentist kept nagging me to try a water flosser, and I finally gave in.…
Finally ditched flossing and my dentist actually noticed
I've always hated flossing, like seriously dreaded it every night. A month ago I switched to using a Waterpik thingy instead, and today at my check-up my dentist…
My dentist swears by water flossing, here's how I do it
My dentist kept nagging me about flossing, but I just hate regular floss. So I got one of those waterpik things. Took a bit to get used to…