Yeah, temperature was a big deal for me too. I found cold smoothies or shakes soothing at first, but after a while, even those felt uncomfortable. Wei...

We noticed the same thing about vanilla yogurt being easier to handle—probably because it's simpler overall, fewer additives and less acidic fruit ing...

Yeah, definitely agree—it's hard not to obsess a bit at first. Retainers are key, but also watch out for habits like chewing pens or biting nails, sin...

I've had similar issues with cheap replacements—definitely learned my lesson there. Been there, done that...not fun. Personally, I've found Oral-B...

My dentist scheduled one follow-up about two weeks after my veneers to check the bite and make minor adjustments. Honestly, I thought it was overkill ...

Mashed sweet potatoes were good, but yeah, cinnamon was a no-go for me too. Felt like my mouth was tingling weirdly afterward—not painful exactly, jus...

Aloe's soothing, sure, but honestly saltwater rinses have always worked better for me. Seems counterintuitive with soreness, but it kept inflammation ...

Totally agree with this. Dentists tend to err on the cautious side. I've noticed some dentists also consider cavity location—like between teeth vs. ch...

Had some gum recession a couple years back and was pretty concerned myself. Did a bunch of research and honestly, it's mostly damage control once the ...

Had one done about six months ago, and yeah, prices can vary a ton depending on the tooth location and your area. Mine ran around $900, but I've heard...

Yeah, yearly x-rays might be standard for some dentists, but definitely not a one-size-fits-all thing. My dentist explained that if you're low-risk—no...